"tympanic bone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tympanic bones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tympanic bone (plural tympanic bones)
  1. (anatomy) A bone of the skull which encloses part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane. Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: tympanal, tympanic
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