What does epitympanum mean?
Epitympanum means The upper part of the tympanic cavity (of the middle ear).
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The upper part of the tympanic cavity (of the middle ear).
Despite its common application, using a microscope for these procedures is typically accompanied with limited visibility of various middle ear components including the hypotympanum, sinus tympani, and epitympanum, as well as the posterior part of the mesotympanum [2 ,3 ].
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Epitympanum means The upper part of the tympanic cavity (of the middle ear).
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Despite its common application, using a microscope for these procedures is typically accompanied with limited visibility of various middle ear components including the hypotympanum, sinus tympani, and epitympanum, as well as the posterior part of the mesotympanum [2 ,3 ].
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