Definition of Tympanal. Meaning of Tympanal. Synonyms of Tympanal

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Definition of Tympanal

Tympanal
Tympanal Tym"pa*nal, n. Tympanic.

Meaning of Tympanal from wikipedia

- frog's head Tympanum, in biology, the eardrum Tympanum, or tympanal organ, a hearing organ in insects Tympanum (hand drum), a percussion instrument in ancient...
- A tympanal organ (or tympanic organ) is a hearing organ in insects, consisting of a tympanal membrane (tympanum) stretched across a frame backed by an...
- A tympanum (pl.: tympana; from Gr**** and Latin words meaning "drum") is the semi-circular or triangular decorative wall surface over an entrance, door...
- The tympanum is an external hearing structure in animals such as mammals, birds, some reptiles, some amphibians and some insects. Using sound, vertebrates...
- Look up tympanum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In ancient Greece and Rome, the tympanon (τύμπανον) or tympanum, was a type of frame drum or tambourine...
- air. Tympanal organs are specialized hearing organs that have evolved in at least seven different orders of insects. They consist of a tympanal membrane...
- compound eyes, with additional small ocelli. Many insects can hear, using tympanal organs, which may be on the legs or other parts of the body. Their sense...
- insects, tympanal organs are used to hear distant sounds. They are located either on the head or elsewhere, depending on the insect family. The tympanal organs...
- The round window is one of the two openings from the middle ear into the inner ear. It is sealed by the secondary tympanic membrane (round window membrane)...
- insect at each developmental stage. The gr****hopper hears through the tympanal organ which can be found in the first segment of the abdomen attached to...