Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

myocutaneous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: my-ocu-ta-neous
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to or composed of muscle and skin.

Example Sentences

"The medical history revealed that the patient was surgically operated 4 years back by a wide resection of the tumor with left hemimandibulectomy without disarticulation, left radical neck dissection and reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap."

Etymology

From myo- + cutaneous.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: myo

Derived Forms

osteomyocutaneous

Questions

What does myocutaneous mean?: Relating to or composed of muscle and skin.
Where does myocutaneous come from?: From myo- + cutaneous.

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