myringo-

English

Alternative forms

• myring- (before a vowel besides o)

Etymology

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

Prefix

myringo-

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

Synonyms

• tympano-

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with myringo-

See also

• myringotomy tube
• syringo- (not to be confused)