tympanectomy

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tympanectomy /tym·pa·nec·to·my/ (tim″pah-nek´tah-me) myringectomy; excision of the tympanic membrane.

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Surgical excision of the tympanic membrane of the ear.

tympanectomy

[tim′pənek′təmē]

Etymology: Gk, tympanon, drum, ektomē, excision

the surgical removal of the tympanic membrane.

tympanectomy [tim″pah-nek´tah-me]

excision of the tympanic membrane.

tympanectomy

excision of the tympanic membrane.

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