Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

myringo-

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
myringo-
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Of or relating to the eardrum (also known as the myringa, myrinx, or tympanum).

Etymology

From myringa, which is from New Latin; more at myringa § Etymology.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

myringotomy tube syringo-

Frequently Paired Words

myringotomy tube syringo-

Synonyms

Questions

What does myringo- mean?
Of or relating to the eardrum (also known as the myringa, myrinx, or tympanum).
Where does myringo- come from?
From myringa, which is from New Latin; more at myringa § Etymology.

How to pronounce myringo-

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