Usually means: Resonant, drum-like sound medically.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word tympany:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. tympany: Merriam-Webster
  2. tympany: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tympany: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tympany: Collins English Dictionary
  5. tympany: Wordnik
  6. tympany: Wiktionary
  7. tympany: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. tympany: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. tympany: Dictionary.com
  10. Tympany: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Tympany: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. tympany: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Tympany: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. tympany: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. tympany: FreeDictionary.org
  16. tympany: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. tympany: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. tympany: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Tympany: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. tympany: Medical dictionary
  6. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
  7. Tympany: Drug Medical Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tympany: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See tympanies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (tympany)

noun:  The sound made by beating a drum.
noun:  (medicine) Tympanites (distention of the abdomen).
noun:  Inflation; conceit; bombast; turgidness.

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