TYMPANOPLASTIES
\tˈɪmpɐnˌɒplɐstɪz], \tˈɪmpɐnˌɒplɐstɪz], \t_ˈɪ_m_p_ɐ_n_ˌɒ_p_l_ɐ_s_t_ɪ_z]\
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Surgical reconstruction of the hearing mechanism of the middle ear, with restoration of the drum membrane to protect the round window from sound pressure, and establishment of ossicular continuity between the tympanic membrane and the oval window. (Dorland, 28th ed.)
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