Medical Definition of Tympanomastoid suture

1. A fissure separating the tympanic portion from the mastoid portion of the temporal bone; it transmits the auricular branch of the vagus nerve. Synonym: fissura tympanomastoidea, auricular fissure, tympanomastoid suture. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tympanomastoid Suture

tympanize
tympanized
tympanizes
tympanizing
tympano
tympano-
tympanocentesis
tympanoeustachian
tympanohyal
tympanohyal bone
tympanohyals
tympanomalleal
tympanomandibular
tympanomastoid
tympanomastoid fissure
tympanomastoid suture (current term)
tympanomastoiditis
tympanomeatomastoidectomy
tympanometries
tympanometry
tympanophonia
tympanoplasties
tympanoplasty
tympanosquamosal
tympanosquamous fissure
tympanostapedial
tympanostapedial junction
tympanostapedial syndesmosis
tympanostomies
tympanostomy

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