tympanic

English

Etymology

From tympanum + -ic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɪmˈpæn.ɪk/
  • Rhymes: -ænɪk

Adjective

tympanic (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling a drum.
  2. (anatomy) Relating to the tympanum, eardrum or middle ear.
    Synonyms: tympanal, myringeal
  3. (music) Resonant.
    Synonyms: booming, remugient; see also Thesaurus:sonorous

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