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Topic: Health

ostomy

IPA: /ˈɒstəmi/

KK: /ˈɑːstəmi/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the body for waste to leave, often performed after surgery on the intestines.

Example: After her surgery, she had to adjust to life with an ostomy bag.

ostosis

IPA: //ɑˈstoʊsɪs//

KK: /ɑˈstoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition involving the formation of bone tissue, often used in medical contexts.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with ostosis after reviewing the X-ray results.

otalgia

IPA: /oʊˈtæl.dʒə/

KK: /oʊˈtæl.dʒə/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by pain in the ear, commonly known as an earache.

Example: After swimming, I developed otalgia and had to see a doctor.

otalgic

IPA: /oʊˈtæl.dʒɪk/

KK: /oʊˈtæl.dʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to ear pain.

Example: The doctor prescribed medication for her otalgic symptoms.

noun

Definition: A term used to describe pain in the ear.

Example: The doctor prescribed medication to relieve her otalgic symptoms.

otalgy

IPA: /oʊˈtæl.dʒi/

KK: /oʊˈtæl.dʒi/

noun

Definition: Discomfort or pain that occurs in the ear.

Example: After swimming, she experienced otalgia and had to see a doctor.

otic

IPA: /ˈoʊtɪk/

KK: /ˈoʊtɪk/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or situated near the ear.

Example: The doctor examined the otic region for any signs of infection.

otitis

IPA: /oʊˈtaɪtɪs/

KK: /oʊˈtaɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A medical condition characterized by inflammation in the ear.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with otitis after she complained of ear pain.

otolaryngology

IPA: /ˌoʊtəˌlɛrɪnˈɡɒlədʒi/

KK: /ˌoʊtəˌlɛrɪnˈgɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: This is a medical field that focuses on diagnosing and treating problems related to the ear, nose, and throat.

Example: She decided to specialize in otolaryngology because she wanted to help patients with ear and throat issues.

otological

IPA: /oʊˈtɒlədʒɪk/

KK: /oʊˈtɑːlədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of the ear and its diseases.

Example: The doctor specialized in otological treatments for hearing loss.

otologist

IPA: /oʊˈtɑlədʒɪst/

KK: /oˈtɑlədʒɪst/

noun

Definition: A medical specialist who focuses on the study and treatment of ear disorders.

Example: After experiencing hearing loss, I made an appointment with an otologist.

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