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| 2 | 33% | 11 | These muscles are located in the middle ear cavity | |
| 3 | 33% | 14 | The middle ear space containing the eardrum | |
Cavity Of The Middle Ear Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 113 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TYMPANUM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TYMPANUM
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TYMPANUM" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tympanum is a thin membrane that covers the middle ear."
- • "The surgeon repaired the torn tympanum."
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| The Guardian Quick30 Apr 2001 | Down 3 | |
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