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Tympanum
01
the thin membrane in the ear that vibrates in response to sound waves
Ejemplos
The doctor examined the patient 's tympanum for signs of infection.
Loud noise can damage the tympanum and affect hearing.
02
the main cavity of the middle ear, located between the eardrum and the inner ear
Ejemplos
Fluid accumulated in the tympanum due to an ear infection.
The surgeon carefully inspected the tympanum before performing the procedure.
03
tímpano, frontón
the semi-circular or triangular space enclosed by the lintel and arch above a doorway, often decorated with sculptural reliefs or intricate designs
Ejemplos
The church 's facade was adorned with a magnificent tympanum depicting scenes from biblical stories, intricately carved in stone.
La fachada de la iglesia estaba adornada con un magnífico tímpano que representaba escenas de historias bíblicas, tallado intrincadamente en piedra.
The classical temple had a pediment with a tympanum featuring a relief sculpture of gods and goddesses in a celestial procession.
El templo clásico tenía un frontón con un tímpano que presentaba una escultura en relieve de dioses y diosas en una procesión celestial.
