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noun
The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
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noun
surgical repair of a perforated eardrum with a tissue graft
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
History
From myringo- + -plasty.
Across languages
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