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otosclerosis

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ō′tə skli rō′sis)

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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

o•to•scle•ro•sis (ō′tə skli rō′sis),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]

Pathologyformation of new bone about the stapes or cochlea, resulting in hearing loss.

Neo-Latin; see oto-, sclerosis
1895–1900

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