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TympanumThe cavity of the middle ear, which is separated from the outer ear by the eardrum.
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Tympanumcf. Tympanal organ - the hearing system of insects.
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Tympanumear drum (pop)
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TympanumTriangular space in the pediment of a classical building, semicircular solid space between the arch and lintel of a Gothic doorway or between the covering arch and lights of a window. (Wood, Ma [..]
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Tympanum(n) the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear(n) the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound(n) a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead t [..]
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TympanumSee hearing mechanism.
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Tympanum(Lat. "drum") In classical architecture, the triangular area enclosed by a pediment, often decorated with sculptures. In medieval architecture, the semi-circular area over a a door's li [..]
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TympanumThe external eardrum.
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TympanumThe auditory membrane or ear-drum of various insects. Type.
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Tympanum auditory membrane in certain insects.
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TympanumVertical triangular space, plain or with relief decoration, between the slopes of a roof and the horizontal cornice of a temple or other building with a pediment.
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Tympanum
(architecture) A triangular space between the sides of a pediment.
(architecture) The space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch.
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Tympanum"drum of the ear," 1610s, from Medieval Latin tympanum, introduced in this sense by Italian anatomist Gabriello Fallopio (1523-1562), from Latin tympanum "a drum, timbrel, tambourine,&q [..]
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TympanumEardrum, visible externally on many lizards.
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