tympanum in Greek
tympanum in Greek is τύμπανο — tympanum means any of various anatomic structures in various animals with analogy to a drum head:.
tympanum in Greek
τύμπανο
Pronounced: tybano
(architecture) A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated
What does "tympanum" mean?
- noun Any of various anatomic structures in various animals with analogy to a drum head:
- noun The eardrum (tympanic membrane, membrana tympanica).
- noun The main portion of the middle ear: the tympanic cavity (cavitas tympani).
- noun A thin tense membrane covering the hearing organ on the leg or body of some insects, sometimes adapted (as in cicadas) for producing sound.
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What is "tympanum" in Greek?
"tympanum" in Greek is τύμπανο. tympanum means: Any of various anatomic structures in various animals with analogy to a drum head:
How do you pronounce τύμπανο?
"tympanum" in Greek is τύμπανο, pronounced "tybano".
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