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Myringomycosis

Also called Fungal eardrum infection

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Fungal infection of the tympanic membrane, typically associated with prolonged antibiotic use or chronic ear moisture.

Korean

고막진균증

고막의 진균 감염; 장기 항생제 사용이나 면역 저하와 관련.

French

Myringomycose

Infection fongique du tympan ; associée à un traitement antibiotique prolongé.

Word parts

  • myring/oRoot(Greek) Eardrum, tympanic membrane
  • myc/oRoot(Greek) Fungus
  • -osisSuffix(Greek) Abnormal condition or process

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