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单词 myringotomy
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Definition of myringotomy in English:

myringotomy

noun ˌmɪrɪnˈɡɒtəmiˌmɪrɪnˈdʒɒtəmiˌmirənˈɡädəmē
mass noun
  • Surgical incision into the eardrum, to relieve pressure or drain fluid.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If effusion was still found two weeks later, myringotomy was performed.
    • The surgical procedures were adenoidectomy, myringotomy, and tympanoplasty.
    • A myringotomy drains the fluids and prevents the build up of fluids in the future.
    • However, this resolution frequently required myringotomy or followed spontaneous perforation of the tympanic membrane.
    • If fluid was apparent, myringotomy was performed, and the fluid was sent for culture.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin myringa 'eardrum' + -tomy.

 
 

Definition of myringotomy in US English:

myringotomy

nounˌmirənˈɡädəmē
  • Surgical incision into the eardrum, to relieve pressure or drain fluid.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If fluid was apparent, myringotomy was performed, and the fluid was sent for culture.
    • The surgical procedures were adenoidectomy, myringotomy, and tympanoplasty.
    • If effusion was still found two weeks later, myringotomy was performed.
    • A myringotomy drains the fluids and prevents the build up of fluids in the future.
    • However, this resolution frequently required myringotomy or followed spontaneous perforation of the tympanic membrane.

Origin

Late 19th century: from modern Latin myringa ‘eardrum’ + -tomy.

 
 
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