Associations to the word «Myringotomy»

Wiktionary

MYRINGOTOMY, noun. (surgery) The surgical procedure of making a tiny incision in the eardrum, to relieve pressure caused by the excessive buildup of fluid, or to drain pus.

Dictionary definition

MYRINGOTOMY, noun. Surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear).

Wise words

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