English Explanatory Dictionary

tympanocentesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The drainage of fluid from the middle ear by using a small-gauge needle to puncture the eardrum.

Word forms

tympanocentesis tympanocenteses

Etymology

From tympano- + -centesis.

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