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eardrums Definition and Meaning in English (eardrums definition)

noun
Synonyms:tympanic membrane
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Eardrums definition: The tympanic membrane, a thin, cone-shaped membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Definitions of Eardrums

  1. 1noun

    The tympanic membrane, a thin, cone-shaped membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Example Sentences

casual

“Loud noises can damage your eardrums.”

formal

“The doctor examined the child's eardrums.”

Synonyms

tympanic membrane

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Inflected Word Forms

nouneardrum
nountympanum

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Eardrums definition: The tympanic membrane, a thin, cone-shaped membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.
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'Eardrums' translates to 'eardrums' in English. Eardrums definition: The tympanic membrane, a thin, cone-shaped membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves.
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