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Ménière's syndrome

[ meyn-yairz ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. a disease of the labyrinth of the ear, characterized by deafness, ringing in the ears, dizziness, and nausea.


Ménière's syndrome

/ meɪnˈjɛəz /

noun

  1. a disorder of the inner ear characterized by a ringing or buzzing in the ear, dizziness, and impaired hearing


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Ménière's syndrome1

1935–40; named after Prosper Ménière (1799–1862), French physician

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Ménière's syndrome1

C19: named after Prosper Ménière (1799–1862), French physician

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