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Terminology
Term
Myringotomy
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Chapter 10 — Special Senses (Eyes and Ears)
MYR
myringotomy
/mĭ-rĭng-GŎT-ō-mē/
procedure
s
urgical incision of the eardrum, usually to relieve pressure and drain fluid
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