What does tympanotomy mean?
Tympanotomy means (surgery) incision into the tympanum.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(surgery) 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.
Use tympanotomy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tympanotomy means (surgery) incision into the tympanum.
Common synonyms include myringotomy, tympanostomy.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The round window niche was exposed through a posterior tympanotomy and mainly the anterior bony overhang of the round window niche was removed.
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