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eardrum

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eardrum /ˈiɚˌdrʌm/ noun
plural eardrums
eardrum
/ˈiɚˌdrʌm/
noun
plural eardrums
Learner's definition of EARDRUM
[count]
: a thin, tightly stretched piece of tissue in the ear that vibrates when sound waves hit it耳膜;鼓膜
BNC: 24309 COCA: 20274

eardrum

noun

ear·​drum ˈir-ˌdrəm How to pronounce eardrum (audio)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web While not as serious as ingestion, lithium batteries stuck in an ear or nose can cause significant injuries, such as perforation of the nasal septum or the eardrum, hearing loss, or facial nerve paralysis, according to the report. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 29 Aug. 2022 Sound waves traveling through your ear canal cause your eardrum to vibrate. Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2022 Fluid in the ear, a punctured eardrum, and abnormal bone growth all show up on the graphs generated by tympanometers. Edward Chen, STAT, 13 July 2022 That detected sound shows physicians whether the eardrum is functioning appropriately. Edward Chen, STAT, 13 July 2022 With his experiment, a sheet of plastic wrap acts like an eardrum. Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 1 June 2022 From childhood, when a mastoid operation resulted in permanent eardrum damage and hearing loss, she had been fascinated with eyes, watching for cues to amplify what was being said. New York Times, 28 June 2022 In addition to potentially setting the stage for an infection, puncturing your eardrum can lead to permanent hearing loss, according to the Mayo Clinic. Korin Miller, SELF, 24 June 2022 The boy was taken to surgery, and doctors used a microscope and tiny hook to remove the tick from the boy's eardrum. Nancy Clanton, ajc, 3 May 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1645, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of eardrum was in 1645
BNC: 24309 COCA: 20274

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