epitympanic

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epitympanic /epi·tym·pan·ic/ (-tim-pan´ik)

1. situated upon or over the tympanum.

2. pertaining to the epitympanum (epitympanic recess).

ep·i·tym·pan·ic (

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adj.

Situated above or located in the upper part of the tympanic cavity or membrane.

epitympanic

emanating from or pertaining to the eardrum.

epitympanic recess

see attic.

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