Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hemotympanum

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hemo-tym-pa-num
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The presence of blood in the tympanic cavity of the middle ear.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Hemotympanum is often the result of basilar skull fracture."

Etymology

From hemo- + tympanum.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hemo

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

haemotympanum (alternative)

Synonyms

haematotympanum hematotympanum

Questions

What does hemotympanum mean?: The presence of blood in the tympanic cavity of the middle ear.
Where does hemotympanum come from?: From hemo- + tympanum.

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