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Tympanum (architecture) - Wikipedia
A tympanum ( pl. : tympana; from Greek and Latin words meaning "drum") is the semi-circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance, door or ...
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Tympanum - Wikipedia
Tympanum, or tympanal organ, a hearing organ in insects; Tympanum (hand drum), a percussion instrument in ancient Greece and Rome; Timpano, in music, ...
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TYMPANUM Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a (1) : tympanic membrane (2) : middle ear b : a thin tense membrane covering an organ of hearing of an insect see insect illustration c : a membranous ...
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‖ tympanum (ˈtɪmpənəm) Pl. tympana. [L. tympanum drum, wheel for raising weights, face of pediment, etc., a. Gr. τύµπανον drum, f. root of τύπτειν to strike, beat.] 1. A drum or similar instrument, as a tambourine or timbrel (esp. ancient); also, the stretched membrane of a drum, a drum-head.1675 Co...
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Word of the Week: The One with a Tympanum - High Park Nature ...
Tympanum is the ear cavity or eardrum that is found in certain animals such as amphibians, reptiles and insects.
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Glossary of Medieval Art and Architecture:tympanum
The basically semicircular area enclosed by the arch above the lintel of an arched entranceway. This area is often decorated with sculpture in the Romanesque ...
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Tympanum | Roman, Gothic, Baroque - Britannica
Tympanum, in Classical architecture, the area enclosed by a pediment, whether triangular or segmental.
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Tympanum | anatomy - Britannica
Tympanum, a thin membrane located at the rear of the head; the stapes, a small bone running between the tympanum and the skull in the tympanic cavity.
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Tympanum - Buffalo Architecture and History
The semi-circular or triangular recessed space forming the center of a pediment; typically decorated. Found in almost all styles of architecture.
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The Tympanum (triangular area above the entrance of the memorial ...
In the Tympanum is a bas-relief sculpture by Adolf Weinman depicting the Committee of Five tasked on June 11, 1776, with writing a Declaration of Independence.
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TYMPANUM Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
noun · the cavity of the middle ear. another name for tympanic membrane · any diaphragm resembling that in the middle ear in function · Also called: tympan.
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tympanum/ˈtɪmpənəm; `tɪmpənəm/ n(pl ~s or -na /-nE; -nE/) (anatomy 解)1 ear-drum 鼓膜; 耳膜.2 middleear 鼓室; 中耳.
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Tympanum (architecture)
Alternatively, the tympanum may hold an inscription, or in modern times, a clock face. Bands of molding surrounding the tympanum are referred to as the archivolt.
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Tympanum (anatomy)
The tympanum is an external hearing structure in animals such as mammals, birds, some reptiles, some amphibians and some insects. Anurans
In frogs and toads, the tympanum is a large external oval shape membrane made up of nonglandular skin. It is located just behind the eye.
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tympanichord
tympanichord Anat. (ˈtɪmpənɪ-, tɪmˈpænɪkɔːd) [f. tympanum + Gr. χορδή chord n.1] The chorda tympani, a branch of the facial nerve which traverses the mucous membrane of the tympanum. Hence tympaniˈchordal a., pertaining to the tympanichord.1887 Coues (cited in Cent. Dict.).
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