Anatomy
tympanic bulla
tym·pan·ic bul·la
Definitions related to tympanic bulla:
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The bony cavities located on the posterior ventral portion of the skull, which house the sensory receptors of the middle and inner ear.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The bony structure containing an inner lumen within the middle ear.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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