Meaning Of The Word Otosclerosis

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otosclerosis in American English
a growth of spongy bone in the inner ear, causing progressive deafness
noun: formation of new bone about the stapes or cochlea, resulting in hearing loss

otosclerosis in British English
noun: an abnormal bone growth in the middle ear which may cause hearing loss

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