Transtympanic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Across or through the tympanum not-comparable
"Hospital admissions or surgery was chosen as a proxy for a (diagnosed) disease and included long-term hospitalizations and major surgery, but also and especially day-care admissions such as insertion of transtympanic tubes at a middle ear effusion."
Example
More examples"Hospital admissions or surgery was chosen as a proxy for a (diagnosed) disease and included long-term hospitalizations and major surgery, but also and especially day-care admissions such as insertion of transtympanic tubes at a middle ear effusion."
Etymology
From trans- + tympanic.
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