Definition of Patulous. Meaning of Patulous. Synonyms of Patulous

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Definition of Patulous

Patulous
Patulous Pat"u*lous, a. [L. patulus, fr. patere to be open, extend.] Open; expanded; slightly spreading; having the parts loose or dispersed; as, a patulous calyx; a patulous cluster of flowers. The eyes are large and patulous. --Sir J. Hill.

Meaning of Patulous from wikipedia

- Patulous Eustachian tube is the name of a physical disorder where the Eustachian tube, which is normally closed, instead stays intermittently open. When...
- sound vibration back towards the eardrum. Serous otitis media Open or patulous Eustachian tube, allowing vocal or breathing sounds to be conducted into...
- dysfunction which generally features a normal otoscopy and normal tympanometry Patulous Eustachian tube dysfunction Eustachian tube dysfunction can be caused by...
- an upturned nose, an underdeveloped mandible, dental hypoplasia, and patulous lips. It can be ****ociated with Williams syndrome and Donohue syndrome...
- help clear excess fluid within. This is also a correcting measure for a patulous Eustachian tube (when air moves to and from the middle ear with each breath...
- to a degree. This condition is known as otitis media with effusion. A patulous Eustachian tube is a rare condition in which the Eustachian tube remains...
- chance of faecal contamination. Damage or injury to the anal sphincter (patulous **** in more severe cases) as a result of damage during surgery, such as...
- dealing with hearing irregularities for the previous 12–18 months due to patulous Eustachian tube and would undergo a minimally invasive surgical procedure...
- patent Spreading; standing at 45–50° to the axis. See also erecto-patent. patulous See patent. pauciflor Having few flowers per inflorescence. Compare pluriflor...
- quality and range from the more common form which results from an open, or patulous Eustachian tube through which sufferers of this disorder hear the sound...