Definition that contains middle ear
- middle-ear deafness hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear
- ossiculate pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear
- tensor tympani a small muscle in the middle ear that tenses to protect the eardrum
- conduction deafness hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear
- myringotomy surgical incision into the eardrum (to relieve pressure or release pus from the middle ear)
- otitis media inflammation of the middle ear; common in children
- auditory ossicle ossicles of the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear
- tympanic bone the bone enclosing the middle ear
- conductive hearing loss hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear
- barany Austrian physician who developed a rotational method for testing the middle ear (1876-1936)