释义 |
tympanichord Anat.|ˈtɪmpənɪ-, tɪmˈpænɪkɔːd| [f. tympanum + Gr. χορδή chord n.1] The chorda tympani, a branch of the facial nerve which traverses the mucous membrane of the tympanum. Hence tympaniˈchordal a., pertaining to the tympanichord.
1887Coues (cited in Cent. Dict.). |