TYMPANUM
Scrabble letter values: T1Y4M3P3A1N1U1M3 = 17
Definition
- noun the main cavity of the ear. — synonyms: middle_ear, tympanic_cavity
- noun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound. — synonyms: eardrum, tympanic_membrane, myringa
- noun a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it. — synonyms: kettle, kettledrum, tympani, timpani
Examples
- “between the eardrum and the inner ear”