Definition of Prosper Meniere

1. Noun. French otologist who first described a form of vertigo now known as Meniere's disease and identified the semicircular canals as the site of the lesion (1799-1862).

Exact synonyms: Meniere
Generic synonyms: Ear Doctor, Ear Specialist, Otologist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prosper Meniere

Prosauropoda
Prosecco
Proseccos
Proserpina
Proserpine
Prosimii
Prosopis
Prosopis glandulosa
Prosopis juliflora
Prosopis juliiflora
Prosopis pubescens
Prosopium
Prosopium cylindraceum
Prosopium williamsonii
Prosper
Prosper Meniere (current term)
Prosser
Prostigmin
Protagoras
Protagorean
Protea cynaroides
Protea mellifera
Proteaceae
Proteales
Protean
Proteas
Protector of Boundaries
Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Proteidae
Proteles

Literary usage of Prosper Meniere

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Lamartine by Henry Remsen Whitehouse (1918)
"Dr. Prosper Meniere has left a very realistic account of a visit paid to Monceau a few years earlier (July 16, 1854).1 Accompanied by Jules Janin, ..."

2. An Introduction to the History of Medicine: With Medical Chronology by Fielding Hudson Garrison (1913)
"... the Latin poets by Prosper Meniere (1858) and Edmond Dupouy (1885), Maurice Raynaud's study of medicine in the time of Molière (1862), ..."

3. The Association Review by American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (1904)
"... of the parents: attention has been directed to this cause centuries ago, and the question has been thoroughly studied by Prosper Meniere (1856). ..."

4. Paris, and Its Historical Scenes by George Lillie Craik (1831)
"This enumeration considerably exceeds, in the latter item especially, that which had been previously given by Dr. Prosper Meniere, surgeon to the Hotel Dieu ..."

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