Tympanic

Definition of Tympanic

Tym`pan´ic

a.

1.

Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a tympanic membrane.

2.

(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum.

Tympanic bone
(Anat.) a bone of the skull which incloses a part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane.

Tympanic membrane
(Anat.) See the Note under Ear.

n.

1.

(Anat.) The tympanic bone.

Related Words

eardrum, myringa, tympanic membrane, tympanum

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