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eardrum::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | myringa, tympanic membrane, tympanum |
| Type of | membrane, tissue layer |
| Has types | perforated eardrum |
Examples of eardrum
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When sound waves enter the ear, they strike the eardrum and cause it to vibrate.
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Scott also suffered a perforated eardrum in the Blues'victory on Wednesday night.
From the canberratimes.com.au
Due to a perforated eardrum, the military deemed Windisch ineligible for service.
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Earwax forms in the outer third or some of the ear canal, not near the eardrum.
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Doctors inserted tubes to treat a perforated eardrum, but the problem resurfaced.
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The blast left her with no eardrum on one side and just half of one on the other.
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The result is a sizzling stew of foot-stomping music not for the faint of eardrum.
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This prevents the eardrum and small bones from vibrating and affects hearing.
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I was examining a cute little 20-month-old and just could not see her right eardrum.
From the dailyherald.com
- The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
- The tympanic membrane, or eardrum, is a thin membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear. Its function is to transmit sound from the air to the ossicles inside the middle ear. The malleus bone bridges the gap between the eardrum and the other ossicles. ...
- Eardrum is the fourth solo album from American hip hop artist Talib Kweli. The album was his Warner Bros. Records debut with his first album on his own label, Blacksmith Records. ...
- The eardrum is a thin layer of skin that separates the inner and outer ear. It vibrates so sound signals can be sent to the brain.
- (tympanic membrane) A thin layer of skin at the end of the external ear canal.
- A physiological structure of the outer ear, which vibrates in response to sound waves that have moved through the canal from the pinna; its vibrations are passed to the middle ear, where it transfers its vibrations to a series of ossicles (see incus, malleus, stapes), such that higher ...
- Flexible structure stretched across the far end of the ear canal whose vibrations conduct sound to the middle ear.
- A teeny, tiny tympani.
- Membrane that vibrates when sound reaches it
