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senses:hearing 2
common terminology (pharmacy)
| term | meaning |
|---|---|
| an/acusis | without hearing, deafness |
| audi/o/metry | process of measuring hearing |
| cerumin/osis | excessive earwax |
| labyrinth/itis | inflammation of the inner ear |
| myring/o/tomy | incision in the eardrum |
| ot/algia | pain in the ear (earache) |
| ot/itis | inflammation of the ear |
| ot/o/myc/osis | fungal ear infection |
| ot/o/plasty | plastic surgery on the ear |
| ot/o/rrhag/ia | bleeding of the ear |
| ot/o/rrhea | ear infection discharge |
| ot/o/sclerosis | abnormal hardening of bone in the middle ear |
| ot/o/scope | instrument for examining the ear |
| par/acusis | partial hearing loss |
| tympan/itis | inflammation of the eardrum |