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otosclerosis

/oh-tuh-skli-roh-sis/US // ˌoʊ tə sklɪˈroʊ sɪs //

耳硬化症,耳廓硬化症,耳部硬化症,耳硬化病

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : formation of new bone about the stapes or cochlea, resulting in hearing loss.

Examples

  • In otosclerosis no benefit is ever obtained, and therefore the operation is absolutely contra-indicated.