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Definition of eardrum noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

eardrum

noun
 
/ˈɪədrʌm/
 
/ˈɪrdrʌm/
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  1. the piece of thin tightly stretched skin inside the ear that is moved by sound waves, making you able to hear
    • a perforated eardrum
    • His right eardrum burst.
    • She thought the noise would burst her eardrums.
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