ossiculotomy

ossiculotomy
Division of one of the ossicles of the middle ear. [L. ossiculum, ossicle, + G. tome, incision]

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os·si·cu·lot·o·my -'lät-ə-mē n, pl -mies the surgical division of one or more of the ossicles of the middle ear

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os·si·cu·lot·o·my (os″ĭ-ku-lotґə-me) [ossiculum + -tomy] surgical incision of the ossicles of the ear.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • ossiculotomy — os·si·cu·lot·o·my …   English syllables

  • ossiculotomy — läd.əmē noun ( es) Etymology: Latin ossiculum + English o + tomy : the surgical division of one or more of the auditory ossicles …   Useful english dictionary

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