tympanon — meaning in English
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English meaning
- tympanum noun Any of various anatomic structures in various animals with analogy to a drum head:
Senses
tympanon is used for these senses in English:
- tympanum (architecture) A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated
tympanum — full definition
- 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.