TYMPANUM Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word tympanum. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for TYMPANUM
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| eardrum | nounn | |||||
noun • the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound | ||||||
| drum | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end • the sound of a drum • a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends • a cylindrical metal container, commonly used for shipping or storage of liquids • a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes • small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise verb • make a rhythmic sound • play a percussion instrument • study intensively, as before an exam | ||||||
| ear | nounn | |||||
noun • the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium • good hearing • the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear • attention to what is said • fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn | ||||||
| kettle | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid • the quantity a kettle will hold • (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | ||||||
| kettledrum | nounn | |||||
noun • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | ||||||
| myringa | ||||||
noun • the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound | ||||||
| timpani | nounn | |||||
noun • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | ||||||
| tympani | nounn | |||||
noun • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it | ||||||
| middle ear | nounn | |||||
noun • the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear | ||||||
| tympanic cavity | nounn | |||||
noun • the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear | ||||||
| tympanic membrane | nounn | |||||
noun • the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound | ||||||