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Tympanic membrane
/tɪmpˈænɪk
mˈɛmbrˌeɪn/
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adjective
Tympanic
adj.
1.
Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as,
a tympanic membrane
.
2.
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum.
Tympanic bone
(Anat.), a bone of the skull which incloses a part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane.
Tympanic membrane
. (Anat.) See the Note under
Ear
.
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hearing &c. v.; audition, auscultation; eavesdropping; audibility. acute ear, nice ear, delicate ear, quick ear, sharp ear, correct ear, musical ear; ear for music. ear, auricle, lug, acoustic organs, auditory apparatus; eardrum, tympanum,
tympanic membrane
. [devices to aid human hearing by amplifying sound] ear trumpet, speaking trumpet, hearing aid, stethoscope. [distance within which direct hearing is possible] earshot, hearing distance, hearing, hearing range, sound, carrying distance. [devices for talking beyond hearing
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