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Otosclerosis

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Noun

1. otosclerosis

hereditary disorder in which ossification of the labyrinth of the inner ear causes tinnitus and eventual deafness

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Otosclerosis

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noun
an abnormal bone growth in the middle ear which may cause hearing loss

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Otosclerosis

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noun
a growth of spongy bone in the inner ear, causing progressive deafness

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Otosclerosis

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n.
A disease of the ear in which the movement of the stapes within the oval window becomes impeded by abnormal deposits of spongy bone, leading to a progressive loss of hearing.

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