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hypotympanum

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hypotympanum /hy·po·tym·pa·num/ (-tim´pah-num) the lower part of the cavity of the middle ear, in the temporal bone.
hy·po·tym·pa·num (hp-tmp-nm)
n.
The lower part of the cavity of the middle ear.

hypotympanum [hi″po-tim´pah-num]
the lower part of the cavity of the middle ear, in the temporal bone.

hypotympanum
the lower part of the cavity of the middle ear, in the temporal bone.


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The bony posterior canal was enlarged with high-speed drill curettage, which allowed for ample visualization of the ossicular chain, round window niche, chorda tympani, facial nerve, and hypotympanum (figure 3,A).
 
 
 
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