Medical Dictionary

tympanosympathectomy

noun tym·pa·no·sym·pa·thec·to·my \ˌtim-pə-nō-ˌsim-pə-ˈthek-tə-mē\
plural tym·pa·no·sym·pa·thec·to·mies

Medical Definition of TYMPANOSYMPATHECTOMY

:  surgical excision of the tympanic plexus for relief of tinnitus

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