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Look up: tympan-

  1. tympan
    a water raising device in use in parts of Vietnam,operated in a manner very similar to that of improved paddle wheel but resembling more nearly the Egyptian sakia in construction and in principle of lifting the water Category: Building industry • a highly calendered,normally thickness calendered,woodfree paper,completely free from knots and shives,intended for use as a covering for the...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  2. Tympan
    In hand-operated letterpress printing, the `tympan` is the taut cloth or paper mounted in a frame which is placed over the sheet of paper immediately prior to lowering the platen to make the impression. Category: Printmaking
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tympan

  3. Tympan
    • (n.) A frame covered with parchment or cloth, on which the blank sheets are put, in order to be laid on the form to be impressed. • (n.) A drum. • (n.) A panel; a tympanum.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  4. tympan
    (from the article `printmaking`) To print, the printing paper is first placed on the stone, followed by a newsprint paper, and then a blotter. Last comes the tympan, a sheet of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/99

  5. tympan-
    See: tympano-. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Tympana
    • (pl. ) of Tympanum
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. tympanal
    Synonym: tympanic. ... 2. Resonant. ... Synonym: tympanitic. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. tympanal
    (tim´pә-nәl) tympanic.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  9. Tympanal
    • (n.) Tympanic.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. tympanal
    tympanal 1. Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; such as, a tympanic membrane. 2. Referring, or pertaining, to the tympanum (eardrum).
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. Tympanal organ
    A `Tympanal organ` is a hearing organ in insects, consisting of a membrane (tympanum) stretched across a frame backed by an air sac. Sounds vibrate the membrane, and the vibrations are sensed by a chordotonal organ. Tympanal organs occur in just about any part of the insect: the thorax, the base of the wing, the abdomen, the legs, etc., depending on the group of insects. The structures are thought to have evolved independently many times. As a ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tympanal_or

  12. tympanal organ
    (from the article `orthopteran`) The best-known auditory organs of orthopterans, the tympanic organs on each side of the abdomen, are found in both sexes of grasshoppers and on the ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/99

  13. tympanectomy
    <procedure> Excision of the tympanic membrane. ... Origin: tympan-+ G. Ektome, excision ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. tympanectomy
    (tim″pә-nek´tә-me) excision of the tympanic membrane.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  15. tympanectomy
    tympanectomy Excision of a tympanic membrane or eardrum.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. Tympani
    • (pl. ) of Tympano
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. tympania
    Synonym for tympanites ... <medicine> A flatulent distention of the belly; tympany. ... Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. A kettledrum. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. tympania
    tympania Distention of the abdomen, due to the presence of gas, or air, in the intestine or in the peritoneal cavity, as in peritonitis and typhoid fever.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  19. tympania
    Syn: tympanites
    Found on

  20. tympanic
    [adj] - associated with the eardrum
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  21. Tympanic
    Tympanic: 1. Pertaining to the tympanum (the eardrum). 2. Pertaining to the tympanic cavity. 3. Bell-like or resonant.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  22. tympanic
    1. Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a tympanic membrane. ... 2. <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the tympanum. ... <anatomy> Tympanic bone See the Note under Ear. ... See: Tympanum. ... <anatomy> The tympanic bone. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  23. tympanic
    adjective associated with the eardrum
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  24. tympanic
    (tim-pan´ik) bell-like; resonant. Called also tympanal and tympanitic. of or pertaining to the tympanic cavity.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  25. Tympanic
    • (n.) The tympanic bone. • (a.) Like a tympanum or drum; acting like a drumhead; as, a tympanic membrane. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the tympanum.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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