tympanic veins


tym·pan·ic veins

[TA] veins exiting from the tympanic cavity through the petrotympanic fissure with the chorda tympani and emptying into the retromandibular vein. Synonym(s): venae tympanicae [TA]

tym·pan·ic veins

(tim-pan'ik vānz) [TA] Exit from the tympanic cavity through the petrotympanic fissure with the chorda tympani and empty into the retromandibular vein.