TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

TYMPANIC BULLA [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2012-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
DEF

The ovoid prominence below the opening of the ear in the skulls of many animals.

CONT

The middle ear is housed in a bony tympanic bulla.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Les mammifères présentent des bulles tympaniques osseuses.

OBS

Chez les chiens, entre autres, la bulle tympanique prend la forme d'une élévation bulbeuse sur sa face ventrale qui abrite la cavité de l'oreille moyenne.

OBS

Chez les dauphins et chez la plupart des cétacés, la bulle tympanique prend la forme d'un os exceptionnellement dur qui entoure l'oreille moyenne.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: