myringeal

M3Y4R1I1N1G2E1A1L1

adjective

Of or pertaining to the eardrum(s) (the myringes).

Scrabble 15

Meanings

adjectivemyringeal (comparative more myringeal, superlative most myringeal)

comparative more myringeal · superlative most myringeal

  1. uncommonanatomyOf or pertaining to the eardrum(s) (the myringes).

    Synonyms: tympanal, tympanic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf or pertaining to the eardrum(s) (the myringes).

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Origin

From myringes + -al; morphologically parallel with meningeal, phalangeal, and similar adjectives.

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APA

myringeal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myringeal

MLA

“myringeal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myringeal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myringeal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myringeal.

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