Definition of Perforated eardrum

1. Noun. An eardrum with a hole or tear in it; can interfere with normal hearing and cause other ear problems.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Perforated Eardrum

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perfluorooctanoic acid
perfluorooctyl
perfluorooctyl bromide
perfluoropentacene
perfluorosulfonate
perfoliate
perfoliate leaf
perforable
perforans
perforant
perforant pathway
perforata
perforate
perforated
perforated eardrum (current term)
perforated layer of sclera
perforated space
perforated ulcer
perforated viscus
perforates
perforating
perforating abscess
perforating appendicitis
perforating arteries
perforating arteries of foot
perforating arteries of hand
perforating arteries of internal mammary
perforating branch of peroneal artery
perforating branches

Literary usage of Perforated eardrum

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

1. The Association Review by American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (1907)
"... drum of ear gone; eardrum of right ear gone. left one closed; ear trumpets are gone; perforated eardrum; perforated eardrums, inherited; pleurisy; ..."

2. Briefs on the Law of Insurance by Roger William Cooley, Lawrence Vold (1919)
"... though the evidence showed that the applicant had complained of dizziness and deafness in connection with a perforated eardrum (Ideal Electric Co. v. ..."

3. More Than a Name: State-Sponsored Homophobia and Its Consequences in by Scott Long, A. Widney Brown, Gail Cooper (2003)
"I went to the doctor next day, and I had a perforated eardrum. Then the man in the car, a regular policeman, he took me to Warren Park. ..."

4. Baseball Goes to War by William B. Mead (1998)
"Pitcher John Rigney of the Chicago White Sox was summoned, but deferred because of a perforated eardrum. ..."

5. English-spanish glossary for Health AIDS: Glosario Espanol-Ingles para los edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"... gland laryngitis lisping mental illnesses mumps one-eyed pain or irritation in the eyes paleness, pale perforated eardrum persistent headaches pimples, ..."

6. The Blind and the Deaf, 1900 by United States Bureau of the Census, United States Census Office (1906)
"... disease of mastoid bone; drum of ear gone; eardrum of right ear gone, left one closed; ear trumpets are gone; perforated eardrum; perforated eardrums, ..."

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