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myringa
myringa (məˈrɪŋɡə) n (Anatomy) the eardrumThesaurusNoun | 1. | myringa - the membrane in the ear that vibrates to soundeardrum, tympanic membrane, tympanumear - the sense organ for hearing and equilibriumperforated eardrum - an eardrum with a hole or tear in it; can interfere with normal hearing and cause other ear problemsumbo - a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrumtissue layer, membrane - a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plants | EncyclopediaSeetympanic membranemyringa
myringa [mĭ-ring´gah] tympanic membrane.tym·pan·ic mem·brane [TA] a thin tense membrane forming the greater part of the lateral wall of the tympanic cavity and separating it from the external acoustic meatus; it constitutes the boundary between the external and middle ears; it is a trilaminar membrane covered with skin on its external surface, mucosa in its internal surface, is covered on both surfaces with epithelium, and, in the tense part, has an intermediate layer of outer radial and inner circular collagen fibers. Synonym(s): membrana tympani [TA], drum membrane, drum, drumhead, eardrum, membrane of tympanum, myringa, myrinxtym·pan·ic mem·brane (tim-pan'ik mem'brān) [TA] A thin, tense covering that forms the greater part of the lateral wall of the tympanic cavity and separates it from the external acoustic meatus; it constitutes the boundary between the external and middle ear, is covered on both surfaces with epithelium, and in the tense part has an intermediate layer of outer radial and inner circular collagen fibers. Synonym(s): membrana tympani [TA] , drum membrane, drum, drumhead, eardrum, myringa, myrinx. [L. membrana tympani]myringa Related to myringa: hemiapraxiaSynonyms for myringanoun the membrane in the ear that vibrates to soundSynonyms- eardrum
- tympanic membrane
- tympanum
Related Words- ear
- perforated eardrum
- umbo
- tissue layer
- membrane
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