OTOLOGY

otology

(noun) the branch of medicine concerned with the ear

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

otology (usually uncountable, plural otologies)

(medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the ear, its structure, function and pathology.

Source: Wiktionary


O*tol"o*gy, n. Etym: [Oto- + -logy.]

Definition: The branch of science which treats of the ear and its diseases.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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