Tympanum - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtɪmpənəm|  American pronunciation of the word tympanum
Brit.  |ˈtɪmpənəm|  British pronunciation of the word tympanum

noun

- the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear
- the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound (syn: eardrum)
- a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it (syn: kettle, kettledrum, timpani, tympani)
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