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tympanum

/ˈtɪmpənəm/noun

उच्चारण टिम्पनम

कर्णपटह, कान का पर्दा

Advanced word

nountympanums or tympana
  1. 1

    [C] anatomy

    the eardrum

    कर्णपटह, कान का पर्दा

    • Sound waves make the tympanum vibrate.
  2. 2

    [C] architecture

    a triangular or curved space above a door or window, often decorated with carvings

    द्वार के ऊपर का तिकोना सजावटी भाग

    • The tympanum above the church door shows scenes from the Bible.