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membrana vibrans (medicine) and wedgie (iou)


membrana vibrans (medicine)


membrana vibrans -->
tense part of the tympanic membrane


The greater portion of the tympanic membrane which is tense and firm, contrasting with the small triangular flaccid part of tympanic membrane.

Synonym: pars tensa membranae tympani, membrana tensa, membrana vibrans.


wedgie (iou)



wedgie noun. colloq. M20.
[from WEDGE noun + -IE.]
A wedge-heeled shoe. Now also, a shoe with a platform sole. Usu. in pl. M20.
The action of pulling up the material of someone's underwear tightly between the buttocks, esp. as a practical joke. Orig. US. L20.
S. King The bullies were still giving Gerald wedgies in study-hall.