tympanum
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tympanum noun
- A triangular space between the sides of a pediment.
- The space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch.
- The middle ear.
- The eardrum.
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tympanikettledrumtimpanitympanic membranemiddle eareardrumtympanic cavitykettletympantympanotimpanumtympanontambourtimbreltabortom-tom drum
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