attico-

English

Etymology

From Latin atticus, from Ancient Greek Ἀττικός (Attikós) + -o-. By surface analysis, attic +‎ -o-.

Prefix

attico-

  1. Epitympanic recess or the uppermost part of the middle ear cavity located above the tympanic membrane and containing the head of the malleus (hammer bone) and body of the incus (anvil bone).

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with attico-
atticoantral
atticoantrotomy
atticotomy
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