What does ectotympanic mean?
Ectotympanic means (anatomy) A bone that suspends the eardrum. (tympanum).
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(anatomy) A bone that suspends the eardrum. (tympanum).
Use ectotympanic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ectotympanic means (anatomy) A bone that suspends the eardrum. (tympanum).
Common synonyms include ectotympanic bone.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use ectotympanic where its definition matches the intended context.
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