Tegmen

Noun - Biology

Definition: The thin covering or roof-like structure that separates the middle ear from the cranial cavity.

Example Sentence: The tegmen is an important barrier that protects the middle ear from potential infections.

Noun - Anatomy

Definition: A thin membrane or covering that forms a barrier or boundary between two anatomical structures.

Example Sentence: The tegmen separating the frontal and ethmoid sinuses is extremely delicate.

Noun - Music

Definition: A percussive instrument consisting of a flat board or plaque struck with a stick or mallet.

Example Sentence: The musician used a tegmen to add rhythmic accents to the performance.

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