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Tympanostomy

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Translation of "tympanostomy" into Russian

tympanostomy
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌtɪmpəˈnɒstəmi/
US
/ˌtɪmpəˈnɑːstəmi/
tympanostomy
tympanostomies pl
The child underwent a tympanostomy to relieve pressure in the ear.
Ребенку сделали тимпаностомию, чтобы снять давление в ухе.

Definitions

tympanostomy
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌtɪmpəˈnɒstəmi/
US
/ˌtɪmpəˈnɑːstəmi/
A surgical procedure that creates an opening in the tympanic membrane (eardrum), usually with insertion of a ventilation tube, to allow aeration and drainage of the middle ear.
Tympanostomy is often recommended for children who suffer from recurrent otitis media.