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Tympanic

Definition: Relating to or affecting the eardrum.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

1. In anatomy, relating to the tympanic membrane or the middle ear.
2. In music, producing a sound like that of a drum.

Examples:

• She visited the doctor to treat her tympanic infection.
• The tympanic membrane vibrates when sound waves hit it.
• The tympanic cavity connects the ear to the pharynx.
• The tympanic sound of the percussion instruments filled the concert hall.

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