myringotomyn.

Brit.

/ˌmɪrɪŋˈɡɒtəmi/, U.S.

/ˌmɪrɪŋˈɡɑdəmi/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin myringa , -o- connective, -tomy comb. form.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin myringa (see myringitis n.) + -o- connective + -tomy comb. form. Compare later myringotome n.

Surgery.

Surgical incision through the tympanic membrane (eardrum), usually in order to allow drainage of the middle ear; an instance of this.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > operations on the ear

myringotomy1879

stapedectomy1894

ossiculectomy1900

tympanectomy1900

tympanotomyc1900

otectomy1907

vestibulotomy1908

1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 765 The patient then came down to Brighton, with a view of having myringotomy performed.

1962 Lancet 12 May 1012/2 The incision in the tympanic membrane heals within a few hours. In a few cases fluid reaccumulates and repeated myringotomy may be required.

1993 Guardian 3 Feb. 5/4 The clinical questions are raised firstly in respect of myringotomies, the surgery for glue ear usually accompanied by insertion of grommets.

2002 Times 13 Feb. (T2 section) 17/4 In extreme cases, the eardrum can be pierced (myringotomy) and the pus removed.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	myringotomy
释义	myringotomyn. Brit. /ˌmɪrɪŋˈɡɒtəmi/, U.S. /ˌmɪrɪŋˈɡɑdəmi/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin myringa , -o- connective, -tomy comb. form. Etymology: < post-classical Latin myringa (see myringitis n.) + -o- connective + -tomy comb. form. Compare later myringotome n. Surgery. Surgical incision through the tympanic membrane (eardrum), usually in order to allow drainage of the middle ear; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > operations on the ear myringotomy1879 stapedectomy1894 ossiculectomy1900 tympanectomy1900 tympanotomyc1900 otectomy1907 vestibulotomy1908 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 765 The patient then came down to Brighton, with a view of having myringotomy performed. 1962 Lancet 12 May 1012/2 The incision in the tympanic membrane heals within a few hours. In a few cases fluid reaccumulates and repeated myringotomy may be required. 1993 Guardian 3 Feb. 5/4 The clinical questions are raised firstly in respect of myringotomies, the surgery for glue ear usually accompanied by insertion of grommets. 2002 Times 13 Feb. (T2 section) 17/4 In extreme cases, the eardrum can be pierced (myringotomy) and the pus removed. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1879
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