tympanichordn.
/ˈtɪmpənɪkɔːd//tɪmˈpanɪkɔːd/ Anatomy.
The chorda tympani, a branch of the facial nerve which traverses the mucous membrane of the tympanum.
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1887 Coues in Cent. Dict.
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tympaniˈchordal adj. pertaining to the tympanichord.
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