tympanosclerosis

tympanosclerosis
The formation of dense connective tissue in the middle ear, often resulting in hearing loss when the ossicles are involved.

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tym·pa·no·scle·ro·sis (tim″pə-no-sklə-roґsis) the presence of masses of hard, dense connective tissue around the auditory ossicles. tympanosclerotic adj

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