eardrum
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Sound travels normally through the ear canal, eardrum, and into the fluid-filled inner ear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
The scans produced a high-resolution 3D model of the skull and jaw, capturing precise shapes, angles, and dimensions needed to evaluate how a potential eardrum might work.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 19, 2026
Moon incurred tinnitus following an injury to his eardrum in recent years, which impacted his ability to work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2026
There were also the tunnels, causing some discomfort in the eardrum.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2024
First, they cleared my ear canal of scar tissue and bone fragments; it was then that they discovered my eardrum had been shattered.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
Why must it take a pickaxe to the eardrums?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
This crew - smallish in number but sufficiently large to assault the eardrums of the management and players - are an odd bunch.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
When those vibrations reach our ears, they send a vibration through our eardrums, which is recognized in the brain as sound.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2025
Unlike human eardrums and conventional microphones that detect sound pressure waves, spider silk responds to changes in the velocities of air particles as they are thrust about by a sound field.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2024
Now I’m light-headed and my eardrums are about to pop.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
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