Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epitympanic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epi-tym-pan-ic
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Above the middle ear.

Etymology

From epi- + tympanic.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does epitympanic mean?
Above the middle ear.
Where does epitympanic come from?
From epi- + tympanic.

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