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tympani (encz) | tympani, n: |
tympani (gcide) | Kettledrum \Ket"tle*drum`\ (-dr[u^]m`), n.
1. (Mus.) A drum made of thin copper in the form of a
hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the
mouth of it.
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Note: Kettledrums, in pairs, were formerly used in martial
music for cavalry, but are now chiefly confined to
orchestras, where they are called tympani.
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2. An informal social party at which a light collation is
offered, held in the afternoon or early evening. Cf.
Drum, n., 4 and 5.
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Tympani (gcide) | Tympano \Tym"pa*no\, n.; pl. Tympani. [It. timpano. See
Tympanum.] (Mus.)
A kettledrum; -- chiefly used in the plural to denote the
kettledrums of an orchestra. See Kettledrum. [Written also
timpano.]
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tympani (wn) | tympani
n 1: a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument
with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension
on it [syn: kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani,
timpani] |
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tensor tympani (encz) | tensor tympani, n: |
tympani (encz) | tympani, n: |
tympanic (encz) | tympanic,tympanický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
tympanic bone (encz) | tympanic bone, n: |
tympanic cavity (encz) | tympanic cavity, n: |
tympanic membrane (encz) | tympanic membrane, n: |
tympanic vein (encz) | tympanic vein, n: |
tympanist (encz) | tympanist, n: |
tympanites (encz) | tympanites, n: |
tympanitic (encz) | tympanitic, adj: |
tympanitis (encz) | tympanitis, n: |
tympanický (czen) | tympanický,tympanicadj: Zdeněk Brož |
Post-tympanic (gcide) | Post-tympanic \Post`-tym*pan"ic\, a. [Pref. post- + tympanic.]
(Anat.)
Situated behind the tympanum, or in the skull, behind the
auditory meatus.
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tympani (gcide) | Kettledrum \Ket"tle*drum`\ (-dr[u^]m`), n.
1. (Mus.) A drum made of thin copper in the form of a
hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the
mouth of it.
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Note: Kettledrums, in pairs, were formerly used in martial
music for cavalry, but are now chiefly confined to
orchestras, where they are called tympani.
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2. An informal social party at which a light collation is
offered, held in the afternoon or early evening. Cf.
Drum, n., 4 and 5.
[1913 Webster]Tympano \Tym"pa*no\, n.; pl. Tympani. [It. timpano. See
Tympanum.] (Mus.)
A kettledrum; -- chiefly used in the plural to denote the
kettledrums of an orchestra. See Kettledrum. [Written also
timpano.]
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Tympanic (gcide) | Tympanic \Tym*pan"ic\ (?; 277), a. [See Tympanum.]
1. Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a
tympanic membrane.
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2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum.
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Tympanic bone (Anat.), a bone of the skull which incloses a
part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane.
Tympanic membrane. (Anat.) See the Note under Ear.
[1913 Webster]Tympanic \Tym*pan"ic\, n. (Anat.)
The tympanic bone.
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Tympanic bone (gcide) | Tympanic \Tym*pan"ic\ (?; 277), a. [See Tympanum.]
1. Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a
tympanic membrane.
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2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum.
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Tympanic bone (Anat.), a bone of the skull which incloses a
part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane.
Tympanic membrane. (Anat.) See the Note under Ear.
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Tympanic membrane (gcide) | Tympanic \Tym*pan"ic\ (?; 277), a. [See Tympanum.]
1. Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a
tympanic membrane.
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2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum.
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Tympanic bone (Anat.), a bone of the skull which incloses a
part of the tympanum and supports the tympanic membrane.
Tympanic membrane. (Anat.) See the Note under Ear.
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Tympanist (gcide) | Tympanist \Tym"pa*nist\, n. [L. tympaniste, Gr. tympanisth`s.]
One who beats a drum. [R.]
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Tympanistria tympanistria (gcide) | Tambourine \Tam`bour*ine"\, n.
A South American wild dove (Tympanistria tympanistria),
mostly white, with black-tiped wings and tail. Its resonant
note is said to be ventriloquous.
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Tympanites (gcide) | Tympanites \Tym`pa*ni"tes\, n. [L., fr. Gr. tympani`ths, fr.
ty`mpanon a kettledrum.] (Med.)
A flatulent distention of the belly; tympany.
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Tympanitic (gcide) | Tympanitic \Tym`pa*nit"ic\, a. [L. tympaniticus one afflicted
with tympanites.] (Med.)
Of, pertaining to, or affected with, tympanites.
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Tympanitis (gcide) | Tympanitis \Tym`pa*ni"tis\, n. [NL. See Tympanum, and
-itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the lining membrane of the middle ear.
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Tympanize (gcide) | Tympanize \Tym"pa*nize\, v. i. [L. tympanizare to beat a drum,
Gr. tympani`zein.]
To drum. [R.] --Coles.
[1913 Webster]Tympanize \Tym"pa*nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tympanized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Tympanizing.]
To stretch, as a skin over the head of a drum; to make into a
drum or drumhead, or cause to act or sound like a drum.
[Obs.] "Tympanized, as other saints of God were." --Oley.
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Tympanized (gcide) | Tympanize \Tym"pa*nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tympanized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Tympanizing.]
To stretch, as a skin over the head of a drum; to make into a
drum or drumhead, or cause to act or sound like a drum.
[Obs.] "Tympanized, as other saints of God were." --Oley.
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Tympanizing (gcide) | Tympanize \Tym"pa*nize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tympanized; p.
pr. & vb. n. Tympanizing.]
To stretch, as a skin over the head of a drum; to make into a
drum or drumhead, or cause to act or sound like a drum.
[Obs.] "Tympanized, as other saints of God were." --Oley.
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tensor tympani (wn) | tensor tympani
n 1: a small muscle in the middle ear that tenses to protect the
eardrum |
tympani (wn) | tympani
n 1: a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument
with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension
on it [syn: kettle, kettledrum, tympanum, tympani,
timpani] |
tympanic (wn) | tympanic
adj 1: resembling a drum
2: associated with the eardrum |
tympanic bone (wn) | tympanic bone
n 1: the bone enclosing the middle ear |
tympanic cavity (wn) | tympanic cavity
n 1: the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the
inner ear [syn: middle ear, tympanic cavity,
tympanum] |
tympanic membrane (wn) | tympanic membrane
n 1: the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound [syn:
eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa] |
tympanic vein (wn) | tympanic vein
n 1: veins from the tympanic cavity that empty into the
retromandibular vein |
tympanist (wn) | tympanist
n 1: a person who plays the kettledrums [syn: tympanist,
timpanist] |
tympanites (wn) | tympanites
n 1: distension of the abdomen that is caused by the
accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal
cavity |
tympanitic (wn) | tympanitic
adj 1: of or relating to tympanites |
tympanitis (wn) | tympanitis
n 1: inflammation of the inner ear |
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