Antonyms for tympany
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : tim-puh-nee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtɪm pə ni |
Definition of tympany
- As in bombast : noun boasting
- To swell a man with a tympany is as good sport as to blow a frog.
- Extract from : « The Works of Samuel Johnson, Vol. 6 » by Samuel Johnson
- Below, the cardiac dullness is merged into the tympany from the stomach and the dullness from the liver.
- Extract from : « Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: » by Louis Marshall Warfield
- He had known many instances of its curing consumption, and had seen it act like a charm in cases of tympany.
- Extract from : « Excursions in the mountains of Ronda and Granada, with characteristic sketches of the inhabitants of southern Spain, v. 2/2 » by Charles Rochfort Scott
- Tympany consists in an elastic tumor of the abdomen, which sounds on being struck.
- Extract from : « Zoonomia, Vol. II » by Erasmus Darwin
Synonyms for tympany
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