Definition that contains middle ear
- ossicle a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
- stapedectomy surgical removal of the stapes of the middle ear
- ossiculum a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
- bonelet a small bone; especially one in the 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