noun, plural slurries. 1. a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil. 2. Ceramics. a thin slip. verb (used with object), slurried, slurrying. 3. to prepare a suspension of (a solid in a liquid).
The causes of hearing loss in children include: Otitis media. This middle ear infection happens often in young children because their Eustachian tubes (the tubes that connect the middle ear to the nose) are not fully developed.
Chronic, frequent ear infections can cause permanent hearing loss. You might suspect your child has hearing loss if you have to talk louder to your child, your child turns up the volume of the TV or music, is not responding to softer sounds or is suddenly less attentive at school.