Ménière's disease en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈmɛn.i.ɛə(ɹ)z dɪˈziːz/ (UK)
- /mɛnˈjɛə(ɹ)z dɪˈziːz/ (UK)
Etymology
Named after French physician Prosper Ménière (1799–1862).
Meanings
- (uncountable) A disorder of the inner ear, caused by lymphatic channel dilation and characterized by episodes of dizziness and tinnitus and progressive hearing loss, usually in one ear.
Translations (6)
es síndrome de Ménière (a disorder of the inner ear) · nl ziekte van Ménière (a disorder of the inner ear) · id penyakit Ménière (a disorder of the inner ear) · fi Ménièren tauti (a disorder of the inner ear) · sv Ménières sjukdom (a disorder of the inner ear) · et Ménière'i tõbi (a disorder of the inner ear)