pseudotympanum

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English

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Etymology

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From pseudo- +‎ tympanum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pseudotympanum (plural pseudotympanums)

  1. A translucent, triangular area behind the opercle of some fish (supposed to function in hearing)
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