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Pyramidal eminence

pyramidal eminence --> eminentia pyramidalis

A conical projection posterior to the vestibular window in the middle ear; it is hollow and contains the stapedius muscle.

Synonym: pyramid of tympanum, pyramidal eminence, pyramis tympani.


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