acoustic meatus
An internal auditory meatusAn internal auditory meatus.
Meaning
2 sensesAn internal auditory meatus.
An external acoustic meatus.
More definitions
- either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: acoustic meatus / acoustic meatuses| Singular | acoustic meatus |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsexternal acoustic meatus:ear canal
Close in meaning
- either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane:auditory meatusear canalauditory canalexternal auditory canal
See also
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