What does paratympanic mean?
Paratympanic means Beyond the tympanum.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Beyond the tympanum.
These sinuses invade nearly all the bones of the chondrocranium and several bony elements of the splanchnocranium, but patterns of postnatal paratympanic sinus development are poorly understood and documented.
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Paratympanic means Beyond the tympanum.
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These sinuses invade nearly all the bones of the chondrocranium and several bony elements of the splanchnocranium, but patterns of postnatal paratympanic sinus development are poorly understood and documented.
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