timpânico

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tympanicus.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃĩˈpɐ̃.ni.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃĩˈpɐ.ni.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tĩˈpɐ.ni.ku/

Hyphenation: tim‧pâ‧ni‧co

Adjective

timpânico (feminine timpânica, masculine plural timpânicos, feminine plural timpânicas)

pertaining to eardrum or tympanism
(medicine) which is obtained by percussion of a part of the body and which resembles the sound produced by a drum
(anatomy) related to the eardrum

Synonyms

timpanal

Further reading

“timpânico” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

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