atticoantrotomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

atticoantrotomy atticoantrotomies

Etymology

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

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