otosclerosisn.

Brit.

/ˌəʊtəʊsklᵻˈrəʊsɪs/, U.S.

/ˈˌoʊdoʊskləˈroʊsəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: oto- comb. form, sclerosis n.

Etymology: < oto- comb. form + sclerosis n., after German Otosclerose (A. Politzer Lehrb. der Ohrenheilkunde (ed. 4, 1901) 263; now Otosklerose). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) also gives a pronunciation of (-sklī^ərō^u·sis), /-skliːəˈrəʊsɪs/ for the second element.

Pathology.

A disorder characterized by abnormal growth of bone in the middle ear, frequently causing hearing impairment, esp. by immobilization of the stapes.

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Ménière's disease1871

otosclerosis1901

Ménière's syndrome1935

barotrauma1937

surfer's ear1943

glue ear1960

tympanosclerosis1961

1901 Arch. Otol. 30 279 Otosclerosis, so frequent, distressing, and little amenable to treatment, receives 12 pages.

1933 Punch 20 Dec. 700/1 He..exhibits Swift with much pathos as the sufferer from the particularly cruel disease which now bears the ugly name of otosclerosis.

1974 I. Friedmann Pathol. Ear v. 247 Otosclerosis is very common in Indians and whites.

1988 New Scientist 12 May 68/3 When a small bone in the ear..is fixed by a bony growth called otosclerosis, surgeons can use a laser to cut a hole and insert a tiny metal piston.

2002 Times 13 Feb. ii. (Medical Guide) 18/2 Otosclerosis is caused by excessive growth of the stapes, the innermost bone of the inner ear, which immobilises it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	otosclerosis
释义	otosclerosisn. Brit. /ˌəʊtəʊsklᵻˈrəʊsɪs/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊdoʊskləˈroʊsəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: oto- comb. form, sclerosis n. Etymology: < oto- comb. form + sclerosis n., after German Otosclerose (A. Politzer Lehrb. der Ohrenheilkunde (ed. 4, 1901) 263; now Otosklerose). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) also gives a pronunciation of (-sklī^ərō^u·sis), /-skliːəˈrəʊsɪs/ for the second element. Pathology. A disorder characterized by abnormal growth of bone in the middle ear, frequently causing hearing impairment, esp. by immobilization of the stapes. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of ear > [noun] > other disorders of ear Ménière's disease1871 otosclerosis1901 Ménière's syndrome1935 barotrauma1937 surfer's ear1943 glue ear1960 tympanosclerosis1961 1901 Arch. Otol. 30 279 Otosclerosis, so frequent, distressing, and little amenable to treatment, receives 12 pages. 1933 Punch 20 Dec. 700/1 He..exhibits Swift with much pathos as the sufferer from the particularly cruel disease which now bears the ugly name of otosclerosis. 1974 I. Friedmann Pathol. Ear v. 247 Otosclerosis is very common in Indians and whites. 1988 New Scientist 12 May 68/3 When a small bone in the ear..is fixed by a bony growth called otosclerosis, surgeons can use a laser to cut a hole and insert a tiny metal piston. 2002 Times 13 Feb. ii. (Medical Guide) 18/2 Otosclerosis is caused by excessive growth of the stapes, the innermost bone of the inner ear, which immobilises it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1901
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