Tympani

Definition: Tympani

Tympani

Noun

1. A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.

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Synonyms: Tympani

Crosswords: Tympani

Expressions using "tympani": Chorda Tympani Nerve ♦ muscle tensor tympani ♦ scala tympani ♦ scala tympani electrode ♦ scala tympani implant ♦ Tensor Tympani. Additional references.

Danish

trommehulen (tympani cavity, tympanic cavity), mellemøremuskler (middle-ear muscles, muscle tensor tympani), hammer-og stigbøjlemuskler (muscle tensor tympani), chorda tympani (chorda tympani), cavum tympani (tympani cavity, tympanic cavity), canaliculus chordae tympani (anterior canaliculus for chorda tympani). (various references)

Dutch

trommelvliesspanner (muscle tensor tympani), trommelholte (middle ear, tympani cavity, tympanic cavity), stijgbeugelspier (muscle tensor tympani), musculus tensor tympani (muscle tensor tympani), musculus stapedius (muscle tensor tympani), middenoor (middle ear, tympani cavity), chorda tympani (chorda tympani), canaliculus chordae tympani (anterior canaliculus for chorda tympani). (various references)

Finnish

tensor tympani-lihas (muscle tensor tympani). (various references)

French

rampe tympanique (scala tympani), muscle du marteau (muscle tensor tympani), implant intracochléaire (scala tympani implant), corde du tympan (chorda tympani), canal postérieur de la corde (anterior canaliculus for chorda tympani), caisse du tympan (tympani cavity, tympanic cavity), électrode invasive (scala tympani electrode), électrode intracochléaire (scala tympani electrode). (various references)

German

Trommelfellhoehle (tympani cavity), Steigbügelmuskel (muscle tensor tympani), Paulenhoehle (tympani cavity), Paukensaite (chorda tympani), Mittelohrhohlraum (tympani cavity), Chorda tympani (chorda tympani), Canaliculus chordae tympani (anterior canaliculus for chorda tympani). (various references)

Greek 

πρόσθιος λεπιδοτυμπανική σχισμή (anterior canaliculus for chorda tympani), ανελκτήρ μύς τυμπάνου (muscle tensor tympani). (various references)

Italian

timpani (timpani). (various references)

Pig Latin

ympanitay

Portuguese

músculo do martelo (muscle tensor tympani), músculo do estribo (muscle tensor tympani), corda do tímpano (chorda tympani). (various references)

Russian 

тимпан (frontal, lunette, timpani, timpano). (various references)

Spanish

músculo tensor del tímpano (muscle tensor tympani), músculo del martillo (muscle tensor tympani), canalículo anterior de la cuerda del tímpano (anterior canaliculus for chorda tympani). (various references)

Swedish

trumhinnespännaren (muscle tensor tympani). (various references)

musculus tensor tympani. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "tympani": tympanic, tympanies, tympanist, tympanists, tympanites, tympanitic. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Tympani" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dymphna, Timpanaro, Timpane, timpany, tinpane, tinpani, Tiumpan, tympan, tympanal. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: painty, paynim, pitman, tympan.

-2 letters: amity, inapt, matin, minty, paint, panty, patin, pinta.

-3 letters: amin, anti, ayin, main, many, mina, mint, mity, myna, nipa, pain, pant, paty, pian, pima, pina, pint, piny, pita, pity, pyin, tain, tamp, tiny, tyin.

-4 letters: aim, ain, ait, ami, amp, ani, ant, any, apt, imp, man, map, mat, may.

+1 letter: tympanic.

+2 letters: patrimony, sympathin, tympanies, tympanist.

+3 letters: hypanthium, importancy, patronymic, pigmentary, sympathins, tryptamine, tympanists, tympanites, tympanitic.

+4 letters: amphictyony, amylopectin, compliantly, impatiently, importantly, misanthropy, patronymics, toponymical, tryptamines.

+5 letters: actinomorphy, amphictyonic, amylopectins, antimonopoly, impenetrably, incompatibly, incomputably, intercompany, intracompany, manipulatory, monosynaptic, municipality, photodynamic, pinealectomy, pneumaticity, sycophantism, sympathising, sympathizing, triumphantly.