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Etymology

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From Late Latin stapēs, stapedem (stirrup) + -otomy.

Noun

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stapedotomy (plural stapedotomies)

  1. (surgery) A surgical operation in which a tiny hole is made in the footplate of the stapes, and a prosthesis is placed to touch this area with movement of the tympanic membrane.

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