1) Eardrum 2) Membrane 3) Tissue layer 4) Tympanic membrane 5) Tympanum 1) Eardrum 
eardrum
Synonym: tympanic membrane. ... Origin: Mod. L. Drum membrane ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: mi-ring′gă Synonyms: tympanic membrane
myringa 1. The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound. 2. The tympanic membrane, or the obliquely placed, thin membranous partition between the external acoustic meatus and the tympanic cavity. The myringa constitutes the boundary between the external and middle ear; it is a trilaminar membrane covered with skin on its external surface, mucos...