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myringotomy

 

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Noun myringotomy has 1 sense
  1. myringotomy - surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear)
    --1 is a kind of
    operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

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Myringotomy

Noun:

A myringotomy is a surgical procedure in which a small incision is made in the eardrum to relieve pressure or drain fluids from the middle ear.

Example sentence:

After weeks of ear pain, the child finally found relief through a myringotomy, allowing the trapped fluid to drain out.


Adjective:

Myringotomy refers to a procedure or technique related to the surgical incision made in the eardrum.

Example sentence:

The myringotomy procedure proved to be highly effective in relieving the patient's chronic ear infections.


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