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otology|əʊˈtɒlədʒɪ|
[f. Gr. οὖς, ὠτ- ear + -logy.]
That branch of science which treats of the ear, its anatomy, functions, and diseases; a treatise on the ear.
1842Dunglison Med. Lex., Otology..The part of anatomy which treats of the ear. 1874Roosa Dis. Ear (ed. 2) 17 Formerly known as aural medicine and surgery, but..better designated by the term Otology. 1880(title) American Journal of Otology, a quarterly journal of physiological acoustics. 1899Westm. Gaz. 9 Aug. 2/3 The University of Edinburgh has made otology one of the qualifying subjects for her medical degrees.
Hence otoˈlogical a., of or pertaining to otology.
1895N.B. Daily Mail 27 Sept. 5 International Otological Congress in Florence. Mod. Otological Society of the United Kingdom. |