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tympanotomies

tympanotomies is the plural of tympanotomy.

Meaning of tympanotomy

Noun

tympanotomy (plural tympanotomies)

  1. incision into the tympanum
    • The round window niche was exposed through a posterior tympanotomy and mainly the anterior bony overhang of the round window niche was removed.2015 February 13, Jing Zou et al., “Imaging cochlear implantation with round window insertion in human temporal bones and cochlear morphological variation using high-resolution cone beam CT”, in Acta...

Questions about tympanotomies

What is tympanotomies the plural of?
Tympanotomies is the plural of tympanotomy.

Words near tympanotomies in the dictionary

  1. tympanosquamosal
  2. tympanosquamous
  3. tympanostapedial
  4. tympanostomies
  5. tympanostomy
  6. tympanotomies
  7. tympanotomy
  8. tympans
  9. tympanum
  10. tympanums
  11. tympany

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