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Myringa (Noun)

Meaning

The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The eardrum, also known as the myringa, plays a crucial role in hearing by vibrating to sound waves and transmitting them to the inner ear.
  • The doctor used an otoscope to examine the patient's myringa and check for any signs of damage or infection.
  • A severe ear infection had perforated the myringa, causing hearing loss and discomfort.
  • When sound waves reach the ear, they cause the myringa to vibrate, which then transmits these vibrations to the middle ear bones.
  • A tiny tear in the myringa was all that remained of the patient's eardrum after the surgery to repair the damage caused by the explosion.

Synonyms

  • Tympanum
  • Tympanic Membrane
  • Eardrum

Hypernyms

  • Tissue Layer
  • Membrane

Hyponyms

  • Perforated Eardrum
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