Bahasa Melayu

timpanum

Bahasa Melayu

English

eardrum

The thin membrane in the ear that vibrates when sound enters the ear.

تيمڤنوم

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Doktor memeriksa timpanumnya dengan berhati-hati.

    The doctor examined his eardrum carefully.

  2. Bunyi yang terlalu kuat boleh merosakkan timpanum.

    Sound that is too loud can damage the eardrum.

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timpanum

The membrane in the ear that responds to sound.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.