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tympanitic

tympanitic adjective: of, pertaining to, or suffering from, tympany.

Adjective

tympanitic (comparative more tympanitic, superlative most tympanitic)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or suffering from, tympany.

Forms of tympanitic

comparativemore tympanitic
superlativemost tympanitic

Origin of tympanitic

Latin tympaniticus (“one afflicted with tympanites”).

Questions about tympanitic

What does tympanitic mean?
Tympanitic means of, pertaining to, or suffering from, tympany.
What part of speech is tympanitic?
Tympanitic is an adjective.

Words near tympanitic in the dictionary

  1. tympanis
  2. tympanism
  3. tympanist
  4. tympanists
  5. tympanites
  6. tympanitic
  7. tympanitis
  8. tympanize
  9. tympanized
  10. tympanizes
  11. tympanizing

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