otology
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noun \ō-ˈtä-lə-jē\Definition of OTOLOGY
: a science that deals with the ear and its diseases
— oto·log·ic \ˌō-tə-ˈlä-jik\ also oto·log·i·cal \-ji-kəl\ adjective
— otol·o·gist \ō-ˈtä-lə-jist\ noun
Origin of OTOLOGY
ot- + -logy
First Known Use: 1842
otol·o·gy
noun \-jē\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; otol·o·gies
Medical Definition of OTOLOGY
: a science that deals with the ear and its diseases
—oto·log·ic \ˌōt-ə-ˈläj-ik\ (audio pronunciation) also oto·log·i·cal \-ˈläj-i-kəl\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
—oto·log·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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