fenestration

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the arrangement of windows in a building
  2. noun surgical procedure that creates a new fenestra to the cochlea in order to restore hearing lost because of osteosclerosis

Etymology

Latin fenestratio

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