Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

intertragal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: in-ter-tra-gal
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Between parts of the tragus

Example Sentences

"In a third control group, we left everything intact except for a surgical slit at the intertragal notch, which we use in all groups to better visualize the eardrum during cochlear function tests."

Etymology

From inter- + tragal.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: inter

Questions

What does intertragal mean?: Between parts of the tragus
Where does intertragal come from?: From inter- + tragal.

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