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cholesteatoma

UK/kəˌlɛsti.əˈtəʊmə/

cholesteatoma noun: a destructive and expanding keratinizing squamous epithelium in the middle ear or mastoid process.

Noun

cholesteatoma (plural cholesteatomas or cholesteatomata)

  1. A destructive and expanding keratinizing squamous epithelium in the middle ear or mastoid process.

cholesteatoma meaning in Tamil

cholesteatoma in Tamil

பித்தமச்சைப்புத்து

Forms of cholesteatoma

pluralcholesteatomas
pluralcholesteatomata

Questions about cholesteatoma

What does cholesteatoma mean?
Cholesteatoma means a destructive and expanding keratinizing squamous epithelium in the middle ear or mastoid process.
What is cholesteatoma in Tamil?
Cholesteatoma in Tamil is பித்தமச்சைப்புத்து. See Cholesteatoma meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cholesteatoma?
Cholesteatoma is a noun.
How do you pronounce cholesteatoma?
Cholesteatoma is pronounced /kəˌlɛsti.əˈtəʊmə/ (UK).
What is the plural of cholesteatoma?
The plural of cholesteatoma is cholesteatomas.

Words near cholesteatoma in the dictionary

  1. cholestanyl
  2. cholestases
  3. cholestasis
  4. cholestatic
  5. cholestatrienol
  6. cholesteatoma
  7. cholesteatomas
  8. cholesteatomata
  9. cholesteatomatous
  10. cholestectomy
  11. cholestene

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