3syllables
tympana
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tympana is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, tympana is hyphenated as:
Definitions oftympana
1noun
- A triangular space between the sides of a pediment.
- The space within an arch, and above a lintel or a subordinate arch, spanning the opening below the arch.
- The middle ear.
- The eardrum.
- A hearing organ in frogs, toads and some insects.
- In certain birds, the labyrinth at the bottom of the windpipe.
- A drum-shaped wheel with spirally curved partitions by which water is raised to the axis when the wheel revolves with the lower part of the circumference submerged; used for raising water, as for irrigation.
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