tympana
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary tym·pa·num n. Pronunciation: ' tim-pə-nəm Function: noun Inflected Form:   plural -na \-nə\ also -nums Etymology: Medieval Latin &Latin; Medieval Latin, eardrum, from Latin, drum, architectural panel, from Greek tympanon drum, kettledrum; perhaps akin to Greek typtein to beat Date: 1619 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 resonator in a sound-producing organ 2 a : the recessed usually triangular face of a pediment within the frame made by the upper and lower cornices b : the space within an arch and above a lintel or a subordinate arch 1 tympanum 2a]]>