- myringectomy
- nounsurgical removal of the eardrum• Hypernyms: ↑operation, ↑surgery, ↑surgical operation, ↑surgical procedure, ↑surgical process
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
myringectomy — Excision of the tympanic membrane. [myring + G. ektome, excision] * * * my·rin·gec·to·my (mir″in jekґtə me) [myring + ectomy] tympanectomy … Medical dictionary
tympanectomy — Excision of the tympanic membrane. [tympan + G. ektome, excision] * * * tym·pa·nec·to·my (tim″pə nekґtə me) [tympan + ectomy] excision of the tympanic membrane. Called also myringectomy … Medical dictionary
surgical operation — noun a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available he died while undergoing surgery • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
surgical procedure — noun a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available he died while undergoing surgery • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
surgical process — noun a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available he died while undergoing surgery • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary