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atticoantrotomy

atticoantrotomy noun: a surgical procedure that involves cutting into the attic and mastoid antrum of the ear to drain or clear infection.

Noun

atticoantrotomy (plural atticoantrotomies)

  1. A surgical procedure that involves cutting into the attic and mastoid antrum of the ear to drain or clear infection.

Forms of atticoantrotomy

pluralatticoantrotomies

Origin of atticoantrotomy

From attico- + antrotomy. By surface analysis, attic + -o- + antro- + tome + -y.

Questions about atticoantrotomy

What does atticoantrotomy mean?
Atticoantrotomy means a surgical procedure that involves cutting into the attic and mastoid antrum of the ear to drain or clear infection.
What part of speech is atticoantrotomy?
Atticoantrotomy is a noun.
What is the plural of atticoantrotomy?
The plural of atticoantrotomy is atticoantrotomies.

Words near atticoantrotomy in the dictionary

  1. atticky
  2. atticless
  3. atticlike
  4. attico-
  5. atticoantral
  6. atticoantrotomy
  7. atticotomies
  8. atticotomy
  9. attics
  10. atticsful
  11. Atticus

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