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Eardrum

Eardrum Meaning & Definition
Eardrum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eardrum?

[n] the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound

Synonyms | Synonyms for Eardrum: myringa | tympanic membrane | tympanum

Related Terms | Find terms related to Eardrum: allantoic membrane | amnion | amniotic sac | anvil | arachnoid membrane | auditory apparatus | auditory canal | auditory meatus | auditory nerve | auditory ossicles | auditory tube | auricle | basement membrane | basilar membrane | bony labyrinth | cauliflower ear | cochlea | conch | concha | conjuctiva | drumhead | ear | ear lobe | endolymph | Eustachian tube | external ear | hammer | hymen | incus | inner ear | lobe | lobule | lug | maidenhead | malleus | mastoid process | membrana serosa | membrana tympana | membrane | meninges | meninx | middle ear | neurilemma | organ of Corti | outer ear | oval window | pellicle | pericardium | perilymph | perineurium | pinna | pleura | round window | secondary eardrum | semicircular canals | serosa | shell | stapes | stirrup | tympanic cavity | tympanic membrane | tympanum | velum | vestibule

See Also | ear | membrane | perforated eardrum | tissue layer | umbo

Eardrum In Webster's Dictionary

\Ear"drum`\, n. (Anat.) The tympanum. See Illust. of {Ear}.

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