Subtympanic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Below the tympanum not-comparable
"The apertures of the tympanic membrane and the subtympanic foramen were selected as reasonable vectors for air-borne sound energy, and the surface areas of these apertures (A x ) were measured."
Example
More examples"The apertures of the tympanic membrane and the subtympanic foramen were selected as reasonable vectors for air-borne sound energy, and the surface areas of these apertures (A x ) were measured."
Etymology
From sub- + tympanic.
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