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Tympana vs Tympany - What's the difference?

tympana | tympany |

As nouns the difference between tympana and tympany

is that tympana is while tympany is the sound made by beating a drum.

tympana

English

Noun

(head)
    • ----

    tympany

    English

    Noun

    (tympanies)
  • The sound made by beating a drum.
  • (medicine) (distention of the abdomen).
  • Inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness.
    • Thine 's a tympany of sense. — Dryden.
    (De Quincey)