"tympany" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɪmpəni/ Forms: tympanies [plural]
Etymology: Coined based on Ancient Greek τύμπανον (túmpanon). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|τύμπανον}} Ancient Greek τύμπανον (túmpanon) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tympany (countable and uncountable, plural tympanies)
  1. The sound made by beating a drum. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tympany-en-noun-DCIrrLeK
  2. (medicine) Tympanites (distention of the abdomen). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-tympany-en-noun-47X45~Dc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 55 38 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 9 68 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 61 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 62 35 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. Inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tympany-en-noun-xyQtDm8C

Inflected forms

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