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myringa

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun myringa has 1 sense
  1. eardrum, tympanum, tympanic membrane, myringa - the membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound
    --1 is a kind of membrane, tissue layer
    --1 is a part of ear
    --1 has parts: umbo
    --1 has particulars: perforated eardrum

Definitions from the Web

Term: Myringa

Description:

In anatomy, the term "myringa" refers to the tympanic membrane, which is a thin, semitransparent membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear. It is commonly known as the eardrum and plays a crucial role in the process of hearing.

Myringa can also be used to describe any thin, membrane-like structure found in other organisms.


Sample Sentences:
  • The myringa vibrated in response to the sound waves, helping to transmit sound to the middle ear.
  • Ear infections can sometimes damage the myringa, resulting in hearing problems.
  • The beetles had a strong myringa that provided protection for their delicate wings.
  • The myringa of the fish gills allows for the efficient exchange of gases.

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