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MYRINGECTOMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does myringectomy mean?
• MYRINGECTOMY (noun)
The noun MYRINGECTOMY has 1 sense:
1. surgical removal of the eardrum
Familiarity information: MYRINGECTOMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Surgical removal of the eardrum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("myringectomy" is a kind of...):
operation; surgery; surgical operation; surgical procedure; surgical process (a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body)
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