| Pronunciation: | | `feni'streyshun
|
| | Sponsored Links: | |
|
| |
 WordNet Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | |
- [n] surgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis
- [n] the arrangement of windows in a building
|
| |
| | See Also: | | arrangement, operation, placement, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process |
|
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
| |
| | Definition: | | \Fen`es*tra"tion\, n.
1. (Arch.) The arrangement and proportioning of windows; --
used by modern writers for the decorating of an
architectural composition by means of the window (and
door) openings, their ornaments, and proportions.
2. (Anat.) The state or condition of being fenestrated.
|
| |