Usage of "tympanum" | TermGallery

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A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.

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The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound.

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The main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear.

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Examples for "middle ear"

The middle ear is separated from the external ear by the drum-head. 
 First Book in Physiology and Hygiene 

The pus may drain from the mastoid into the middle ear cavity. 
 Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ... 

Various pathway activities in the middle ear mucosa were analyzed with microarrays. 
 Pubmed 

Animal studies also demonstrated an ASD-induced inflammatory response in the middle ear epithelium. 
 Pubmed 

The trouble may also extend to the middle ear through the eustachian tubes. 
 Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ... 

From the first gill-cleft is formed the tympanic cavity of the ear. 
 The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 

They are without the tympanum and tympanic cavity, and all its appendages. 
 The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 

Sinus and temporal CT images showed dominant ethmoid sinus and tympanic cavity shadows. 
 Pubmed 

Membrane Tympani (drum) which separates the external ear from the tympanic cavity. 
 Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ... 

A left myringotomy was performed to remove hyperplastic hard tissue from the tympanic cavity. 
 Pubmed 

Uso de tympanum en inglés

They are without the tympanum and tympanic cavity, and all its appendages. 
 The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 

With great effort Sharn-igon scratched the words out on his tympanum. 
 Jem 

And music played the tympanum and the pipe, the cithara and the harp. 
 Famous Modern Ghost Stories 

The relief panel in the tympanum represents various types of industry. 
 An Art-Lovers Guide to the Exposition / Explanations of the Arch... 

The tympanum of the ear yields to the fierce external pressure. 
 Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ... 

The flowers are closed by a tympanum like that in Specularia. 
 The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species 

The pin was directed transversely, and its middle part touched the membrane tympanum. 
 Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 

Its sculpture in the tympanum is farther described in the Fourth Lecture.] 
 The Two Paths 

The tympanum, as you see, is divided into two portions. 
 The Cathedral 

In the tympanum of the semicircle over the center of the façade is Louis XIV. 
 Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 / France and the Net... 

This tympanum separates the external passage from the tympanic cavity (d). 
 The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 

The tympanum is stirred, the eye moves-themere irregularity of the breath is an aid. 
 Inferences from Haunted Houses and Haunted Men 

It consists of a tympanum or drum, having a stylus attached as in the phonograph. 
 Heroes of the Telegraph 

The tympanum above the central portal contains Gustav Gerlach's group "Education." 
 The Jewel City 

F.-Mytympanum is smitten with pleasant peltings of wisdom! 
 Cobwebs from an Empty Skull 

It thrilled the tympanum, ran through the marrow of the spine, vibrated in the inmost entrails. 
 Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series 