tympanic
Of, relating to, or resembling a drumOf, relating to, or resembling a drum.
/tɪmˈpæn.ɪk/
Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)Of, relating to, or resembling a drum.
resembling a drum
(not comparable)Relating to the tympanum, eardrum or middle ear.
associated with the eardrum
(not comparable)Resonant.
Synonyms
15 synonymsWord family
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