Tympanic

a.	1.	Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a tympanic membrane.
	2.	(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum. Tympanic bone (Anat.) a bone of the skull which incloses a part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane. Tympanic membrane (Anat.) See the Note under Ear.
n.	1.	(Anat.) The tympanic bone.

Adj.

1.

tympanic - associated with the eardrum

eardrum, myringa, tympanic membrane, tympanum

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