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tensor tympani meaning in Tamil

செவிப்பறையிழுவம்

US/ˌtɛn.sɚ ˈtɪm.pəˌnaɪ/

tensor tympani in Tamil: செவிப்பறையிழுவம், பறைவிறைப்பி. In English, tensor tympani means a small muscle of the middle ear that is located in the bony canal just above the bony part of the Eustachian tube, that arises from the canal containing it, from the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube, and from the adjacent greater wing of the sphenoid bone, that is inserted by a long tendon into the manubrium of the malleus near its base, and that serves to adjust the tension of the tympanic membrane.

Tamil words for tensor tympani

செவிப்பறையிழுவம், பறைவிறைப்பி

English meaning of tensor tympani

  1. noun A small muscle of the middle ear that is located in the bony canal just above the bony part of the Eustachian tube, that arises from the canal containing it, from the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube, and from the adjacent greater wing of the sphenoid bone, that is inserted by a long tendon into the manubrium of the malleus near its base, and that serves to adjust the tension of the tympanic membrane.

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Questions about tensor tympani in Tamil

What is the meaning of tensor tympani in Tamil?
Tensor tympani in Tamil is செவிப்பறையிழுவம், பறைவிறைப்பி.
tensor tympani என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Tensor tympani: செவிப்பறையிழுவம், பறைவிறைப்பி.
What does tensor tympani mean in English?
Tensor tympani means a small muscle of the middle ear that is located in the bony canal just above the bony part of the Eustachian tube, that arises from the canal containing it, from the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube, and from the adjacent greater wing of the sphenoid bone, that is inserted by a long tendon into the manubrium of the malleus near its base, and that serves to adjust the tension of the tympanic membrane.

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