tympanosympathectomy

noun

plural tympanosympathectomies
: surgical excision of the tympanic plexus for relief of tinnitus

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“Tympanosympathectomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tympanosympathectomy. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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