HyperDic: otology

English > 1 sense of the word otology:
NOUNcognitionotologythe branch of medicine concerned with the ear
otology > pronunciation
Soundsowtaa'lahjhiy
RhymesAgee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy...
English > otology: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe branch of medicine concerned with the ear.
Category ofauditory apparatusAll of the components of the organ of hearing including the outer and middle and inner ears
fenestraA small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear)
fenestrationsurgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis
Narroweraudiology, audiometryThe measurement of hearing
Broadermedicine, medical specialtyThe branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Spanishotiatría, otología
Catalanotologia
Nounsotologista physician who specializes in the ear and its diseases

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