petrotympanic

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adjective

Relating to the petrous part of the temporal bone and to the tympanic cavity

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Meanings

adjectivepetrotympanic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyRelating to the petrous part of the temporal bone and to the tympanic cavity
nounpetrotympanic (plural petrotympanics)

plural petrotympanics

  1. Such a structure

Origin

From petro- + tympanic.

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APA

petrotympanic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petrotympanic

MLA

“petrotympanic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petrotympanic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “petrotympanic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/petrotympanic.

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