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Z Sense Organs - Ear Combining Forms , Suffixes, and Abbreviations - Chapter 17
Combining forms, abbreviations and suffixes as they relate to the ear and correspond to Chapter 17, The Language of Medicine.
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| acous/o | hearing |
| audi/o | hearing, the sense of hearing |
| audit/o | hearing |
| aur/o | ear |
| cochle/o | cochlea |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| myring/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
| osssiicul/o | ossicle |
| ot/o | ear |
| salping/o | eustachian tube, auditory tube |
| staped/o | stapes (third bone of the middle ear) |
| tympan/o | eardrum, middle ear |
| -cusis | hearing |
| -otia | ear condition |
| AD | right ear (auris dextra) |
| AS | left ear (auris sinistra) |
| AU | both ears (auris uterque) |
| EENT | eyes, ears, nose and throat |
| ENT | ears, nose and throat |
| PE tube | polyethylene wentilating tube (placed in the eardrum) |
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