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Translate tympanum from English to German

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tympanum:
- Trommelfell
Wiktionary:
- tympanum → Tympanon
- tympanum → Tympanalorgan

English

Detailed Translations for tympanum from English to German

tympanum:

tympanum [the ~] nom

the tympanum (eardrum; tympanic membrane; myringa)

– the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound ¹
Trommelfell
- Trommelfell [das ~] nom

Translation Matrix for tympanum:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Trommelfell	eardrum; myringa; tympanic membrane; tympanum	drumhead; tympanic membrane
-	kettle; kettledrum; middle ear; timpani; tympani; tympanic cavity

Related Words for "tympanum":

tympana

Synonyms for "tympanum":

middle ear; tympanic cavity; cavity; bodily cavity; cavum
eardrum; tympanic membrane; myringa; membrane; tissue layer
kettle; kettledrum; tympani; timpani; percussion instrument; percussive instrument

Related Definitions for "tympanum":

a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it¹
the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound¹
the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear¹

Wiktionary Translations for tympanum:

tympanum

noun

Musik: antike Rahmentrommel
- Tympanon → tympanum
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- Tympanon → tympanum

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• tympanum	→ Tympanalorgan	↔ tympanum — trommelholte van het oor

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