Definition of Myringectomy

1. Noun. Surgical removal of the eardrum.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Myringectomy

myriapod
myriapods
myriarch
myriarchs
myriare
myriares
myrica
myricas
myricetin
myricetins
myricin
myricitrin
myricyl
myringa
myringas
myringectomy (current term)
myringitis
myringomycosis
myringoplasty
myringotomies
myringotomy
myriologist
myriologists
myriologue
myriologues
myriopod
myriopods
myriorama
myrioramas
myrioscope

Literary usage of Myringectomy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"But even here a limited myringectomy may suffice to overcome this drawback and so place these cases on a par with the others. If, however, the pus finds an ..."

2. Therapeutic Gazette (1897)
"But even here a limited myringectomy may suffice to overcome this drawback and so place these cases on a par with the others. If, however, the pus finds an ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1889)
"myringectomy of the posterior half of the tympanic membrane. .'{. Dislocation of the incus from the stapes by means of a hook. (In the simpler cases this ..."

4. The Laryngoscope by American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society (1901)
"The Schwartze-Stacke Operation for Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media; Re-formation of the Tympanic Membrane; Secondary myringectomy; Improved Hearing—By DR. ..."

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