EARDRUM Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
eardrum.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word eardrum. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word eardrum. (close relations)
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Definition of EARDRUM
Definition of EARDRUM
Best Alternative Words for EARDRUM
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tympanic membrane | nounn | |||||||
noun • the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound | ||||||||
myringa | ||||||||
noun • the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound | ||||||||
tympanum | nounn | |||||||
noun • the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear • the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound • a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it |
Best Hypernyms For EARDRUM
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
eardrum, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
membrane
organ
structure
Phrases (1)
tissue layer