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Tympanize :: Tympanize (v. t.) To stretch, as a skin over the head of a drum; to make into a drum or drumhead, or cause to act or sound like a drum..

Tympanums :: Tympanums (pl. ) of Tympanu.

Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) The space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch..

Tympany :: Tympany (n.) A flatulent distention of the belly; tympanites.

Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) A chamber in the anterior part of the syrinx of birds.

Tympanic :: Tympanic (a.) Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a tympanic membrane..

Siphonium :: Siphonium (n.) A bony tube which, in some birds, connects the tympanium with the air chambers of the articular piece of the mandible..

Tympan :: Tympan (n.) A drum.

Malleus :: Malleus (n.) The outermost of the three small auditory bones, ossicles; the hammer. It is attached to the tympanic membrane by a long process, the handle or manubrium. See Illust. of Far..

Frisket :: Frisket (a.) The light frame which holds the sheet of paper to the tympan in printing.

Blanket :: Blanket (a.) A piece of rubber, felt, or woolen cloth, used in the tympan to make it soft and elastic..

Incus :: Incus (n.) One of the small bones in the tympanum of the ear; the anvil bone. See Ear.

Tympanites :: Tympanites (n.) A flatulent distention of the belly; tympany.

Tympanohyal :: Tympanohyal (n.) The proximal segment in the hyoidean arch, becoming a part of the styloid process of the temporal bone in adult man..

Tympan :: Tympan (n.) A frame covered with parchment or cloth, on which the blank sheets are put, in order to be laid on the form to be impressed..

Meteorism :: Meteorism (n.) Flatulent distention of the abdomen; tympanites.

Eardrum :: Eardrum (n.) The tympanum. See Illust. of Ear.

Tympani :: Tympani (pl. ) of Tympan.

Tympanum :: Tympanum (n.) The ear drum, or middle ear. Sometimes applied incorrectly to the tympanic membrane. See Ear..

Tympany :: Tympany (n.) Hence, inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness..

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