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tympano-

tympano- prefix: of or relating to the eardrum.

Prefix

tympano-

  1. Of or relating to the eardrum.
    • tympanostomy
    Synonyms:
    myringo-

Synonyms of tympano-

Forms of tympano-

alternative formtympan-

Origin of tympano-

Latin tympanum, drum.

Questions about tympano-

What does tympano- mean?
Tympano- means of or relating to the eardrum.
What part of speech is tympano-?
Tympano- is a prefix.

Words near tympano- in the dictionary

  1. tympanize
  2. tympanized
  3. tympanizes
  4. tympanizing
  5. tympano
  6. tympano-
  7. tympanocenteses
  8. tympanocentesis
  9. tympanogram
  10. tympanograms
  11. tympanography

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