- anulus fibrocartilagineus membranae tympani
- [TA] fibrocartilaginous ring of tympanic membrane: the margin of the pars tensa of the tympanic membrane, which attaches to the sulcus tympanicus.
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anulus fibrocartilagineus membranae tympani
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