tympanic

(adjective)

relating to the eardrum or middle ear; tympanal

Related Terms

  • Eustachian tube

Examples of tympanic in the following topics:

  • Otitis Media

    • It occurs in the area between the tympanic membrane and the inner ear, also effecting a duct known as the eustachian tube.
    • This is a view of the tympanic membrane showing inflammation and redness, typical of acute otitis media.
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