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tympanotomy

tympanotomy noun: incision into the tympanum.

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...

tympanotomy meaning in Tamil

tympanotomy in Tamil

செவிப்பறைத் துமிப்பறுவை

Synonyms of tympanotomy

Forms of tympanotomy

pluraltympanotomies

Origin of tympanotomy

From tympano- + -tomy.

Questions about tympanotomy

What does tympanotomy mean?
Tympanotomy means incision into the tympanum.
What is tympanotomy in Tamil?
Tympanotomy in Tamil is செவிப்பறைத் துமிப்பறுவை. See Tympanotomy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tympanotomy?
Tympanotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of tympanotomy?
The plural of tympanotomy is tympanotomies.

Words near tympanotomy in the dictionary

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

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