tympanum

既定 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtɪm.pən.əm/

名詞

古語

(archaic) A drum. / (anatomy, zootomy) The eardrum (tympanic membrane, membrana tympanica). / (anatomy, zootomy) The main portion of the middle ear: the tympanic cavity (cavitas tympani).

日本語の意味

（古語）太鼓 / 鼓膜（tympanic membrane） / 中耳の主要部位、特に鼓室（tympanic cavity）

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At dawn the herald struck the tympanum, and the villagers gathered for the proclamation.

夜明けに伝令が太鼓を打ち鳴らすと、村人たちは布告を聞くために集まった。

詳細

意味（1）

(archaic) A drum.

意味（2）

(anatomy, zootomy) The eardrum (tympanic membrane, membrana tympanica).

意味（3）

(anatomy, zootomy) The main portion of the middle ear: the tympanic cavity (cavitas tympani).

意味（4）

(zootomy, entomology) A thin tense membrane covering the hearing organ on the leg or body of some insects, sometimes adapted (as in cicadas) for producing sound.

意味（5）

(zootomy) A membranous resonator in a sound-producing organ in frogs and toads.

意味（6）

(zootomy) (in certain birds) The labyrinth at the bottom of the windpipe.

意味（7）

(architecture) A vertical recessed triangular space between the sides of a pediment, typically decorated

意味（8）

The recessed triangular space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch

It was a black-and-white picture of a Romanesque doorway, with flanking saints and a lively Last Judgement in the tympanum […].

詳細

意味（9）

(engineering) A drum-shaped wheel with spirally curved partitions by which water is raised to the axis when the wheel revolves with the lower part of the circumference submerged; used for raising water, as for irrigation.

tympanums （ plural ）

tympana （ plural ）