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Webster 1913 Edition


Eardrum

Ear′drumˊ

,
Noun.
(Anat.)
The tympanum. See Illust. of
Ear
.

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eardrum

eardrum

See also: ear drum

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eardrum (plural eardrums)

  1. (anatomy) A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and transmits sound from the air to the malleus.

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