Meanings
adjectivetranstympanic (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyAcross or through the tympanum
Hospital admissions or surgery was chosen as a proxy for a (diagnosed) disease and included long-term hospitalizations and major surgery, but also and especially day-care admissions such as insertion of transtympanic tubes at a middle ear effusion.
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transtympanic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transtympanic
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“transtympanic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transtympanic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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