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TYMPANIC PLATE

\tɪmpˈanɪk plˈe͡ɪt], \tɪmpˈanɪk plˈe‍ɪt], \t_ɪ_m_p_ˈa_n_ɪ_k p_l_ˈeɪ_t]\

Definitions of TYMPANIC PLATE

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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See Tympanic bone.
bony plate forming floor and sides of meatus auditorius.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

An osseous lamina one surface of which forms the anterior wall of the tympanum and external auditory canal, and the other the posterior portion of the glenoid fossa, terminating below in the vaginal process.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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