Definition of Tympanometry

1. Noun. An examination to test the condition of the middle ear and mobility of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and the conduction bones by creating variations of air pressure in the ear canal. ¹

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Medical Definition of Tympanometry

1. A test which measures the function of the middle ear by varying the pressures within the ear canal. This test measures the movement function of the tympanic membrane. (13 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tympanometry

tympano
tympano-
tympanocentesis
tympanoeustachian
tympanohyal
tympanohyal bone
tympanohyals
tympanomalleal
tympanomandibular
tympanomastoid
tympanomastoid fissure
tympanomastoid suture
tympanomastoiditis
tympanomeatomastoidectomy
tympanometries
tympanometry (current term)
tympanophonia
tympanoplasties
tympanoplasty
tympanosquamosal
tympanosquamous fissure
tympanostapedial
tympanostapedial junction
tympanostapedial syndesmosis
tympanostomies
tympanostomy
tympanostomy tube
tympanotemporal
tympanotomy
tympanous

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