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 model showed that hedgehogs possess very small, dense middle ear bones along with a partially fused joint between the eardrum and the first of these bones.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 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

Each time his hand opened, Nok's eardrum flexed from the pressure change.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat