OTOSCLEROSIS


Meaning of OTOSCLEROSIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ ō -t ō -skl ə - ' r ō -s ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1901

: growth of spongy bone in the inner ear that causes progressively increasing deafness

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.