Word: myringoplasty
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: my
rin
go
pla
sty
Definition: The closure of the perforation of pars tensa of the tympanic membrane
Morphemes:
Affix: myringo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Of or relating to the eardrum; the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
Etymology Compounds: Affix: myringa
Language: la
Decoded: myringa
Meaning: eardrum
Affix: -plasty
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Molding or shaping through a surgical procedure.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλαστός
Language: grc
Decoded: plastos
Meaning: molded, formed