eardrum

eardrum
The middle ear. Cf.:tympanic membrane. SYN: tympanum.

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ear·drum -.drəm n TYMPANIC MEMBRANE

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n.

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ear·drum (ērґdrəm) membrana tympanica.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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