Tympanum

  • 11tympanum — /tim peuh neuhm/, n., pl. tympanums, tympana / neuh/. 1. Anat., Zool. a. See middle ear. b. See tympanic membrane. 2. Archit. a. the recessed, usually triangular space enclosed between the horizontal and sloping cornices of a pediment, often… …

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  • 12Tympanum — In anatomy, the drum of the ear, the eardrum, the tympanic membrane. The tympanum resembles the head of a tiny drum. It separates the middle ear from the external ear. Etymology: The Latin term tympanum auris was introduced by Albertus Magnus… …

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  • 13Tympanum — Mittelohr * * * Tỵm|pa|num 〈n.; s, pa|na〉 1. 〈Anat.〉 = Trommelfell (2) 2. 〈Mus.〉 = Pauke [<lat. tympanum, grch. tympanon „Trommelfell, Pauke“] * * * Tỵm|pa|num, das; s, …na [lat. tympanum < griech. týmpanon]: 1. (Archit.) …

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  • 14tympanum — timpani, tympanum Timpani is a plural noun meaning ‘orchestral kettledrums’ (informally shortened to timps). Tympanum is the technical term for ‘eardrum’, and has the plural form tympana …

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  • 15tympanum —   n. (pl. na ) ear drum; Archtitecture, triangular face of pediment; space within arch.    ♦ tympanal,    ♦ tympanic, a.    ♦ tympani, n.pl. (sing. no) timpani.    ♦ tympaniform,   a. like a tympanum.    ♦ tympanist, n. timpanist.    ♦ tympanites …

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  • 16Tympanum — Tympanon (latein. tympanum aus griech. tympanon ‚Handtrommel‘) bezeichnet: Tympanon (Architektur), das oft reliefartig geschmückte Giebelfeld oder das Feld über einem Türsturz Tympanon (Musik), antike Handtrommel Tympanalorgan, das Trommelfell… …

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  • 17Tympanum — Tỵm|pa|num 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: na〉 1. 〈Anat.〉 Trommelfell 2. 〈Musik〉 Pauke [Etym.: <lat. tympanum, grch. tympanon »Trommelfell, Pauke«] …

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  • 18Tympanum — būgnas statusas T sritis kvėpavimo aparatas atitikmenys: lot. Tympanum ryšiai: platesnis terminas – apatinės gerklos …

    Paukščių anatomijos terminai

  • 19Tympanum — būgnas statusas T sritis gyvūnų anatomija, gyvūnų morfologija atitikmenys: lot. Tympanum ryšiai: platesnis terminas – pagrindiniai terminai …

    Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai

  • 20Tympanum (architecture) — A tympanum (plural, tympana) is the semi circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance bounded by a lintel and arch. [cite web url=http://www.indoarch.org/arch glossary.php title=Glossary Tympanum publisher=Architecture of the… …

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