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hypotympanic

adj — 2 senses

hypotympanic

adj

Etymology From hypo- + tympanic.

1

Relating to the hypotympanum

2

Located below the middle ear

  • The anatomical parts of the middle ear – the epitympanic, posterior mesotympanic, and hypotympanic structures – were more visible through an endoscope than through a microscope.2015 July 14, “Diagnostic Performance of Endoscopic and Microscopic Procedures for Identifying Different Middle Ear Structures and Remaining Disease in Patients with Chronic Otitis Media: A Prospective Cohort Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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