Associations to the word «Tympanic»

Wiktionary

TYMPANIC, adjective. Of, relating to, or resembling a drum
TYMPANIC, adjective. (anatomy) relating to the eardrum or middle ear; tympanal
TYMPANIC, adjective. (music) resonant
TYMPANIC BONE, noun. (anatomy) A bone of the skull which encloses part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane.
TYMPANIC MEMBRANE, noun. (anatomy) eardrum

Dictionary definition

TYMPANIC, adjective. Resembling a drum.
TYMPANIC, adjective. Associated with the eardrum.

Wise words

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