Ototoxicity
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ototoxicity is a noun meaning (medicine) Damage to the ear, specifically the cochlea and sometimes the vestibular system, by a toxin.
Meaning
(medicine) Damage to the ear, specifically the cochlea and sometimes the vestibular system, by a toxin.
Word Forms
- ototoxicities
Synonyms for ototoxicity
Depending on context, synonyms include cochleotoxicity.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aminoglycoside, salicylate, cochleotoxicity, vestibulotoxicity, otosclerosis, otopathy.
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