A perforated eardrum or punctured eardrum is a rupture or perforation (hole) of the eardrum which can occur as a result of otitis media (ear infection), trauma (e.g. by trying to clean the ear with sharp instruments), explosion, loud noise or surgery (accidental creation of a rupture). perforated eardrum or punctured eardrum is a rupture or perforation (hole) of the eardrum which can occur as a result of otitis media (ear infection), trauma (e.g. by trying to clean the ear with sharp instruments), explosion, loud noise or surgery (accidental creation of a rupture).
transitive verb. 1 : to shed or let fall in minute drops or particles. 2 : to make wet with minute drops : sprinkle vegetables drizzled with olive oil. intransitive verb. : to rain in very small drops or very lightly : sprinkle.
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