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extratympanic

extratympanic adjective: outside of the tympanum.

Adjective

extratympanic (not comparable)

  1. Outside of the tympanum

Origin of extratympanic

From extra- + tympanic.

Words that rhyme with extratympanic

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Questions about extratympanic

What does extratympanic mean?
Extratympanic means outside of the tympanum.
What part of speech is extratympanic?
Extratympanic is an adjective.

Words near extratympanic in the dictionary

  1. extratropics
  2. extratubal
  3. extratubular
  4. extratubularly
  5. extratumoral
  6. extratympanic
  7. extraught
  8. extraumbilical
  9. extraurinary
  10. extrauteral
  11. extrauterine

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