Meaning Of The Word Stapedectomy

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Stapedectomy Meaning

Stapedectomy Definition
Stapedectomy Definition

What's The Definition Of Stapedectomy?

stapedectomy in American English
a surgical operation of the middle ear, in which the stapes is removed and, usually, replaced with an artificial part, as to restore hearing
noun: a microsurgical procedure to relieve deafness by replacing the stapes of the ear with a prosthetic device

stapedectomy in British English
noun: surgical removal of the stapes

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