Meaning

2 senses
  1. The portion of the ear located within the temporal bone which includes the semicircular canals, vestibule, and cochlea and is responsible for hearing and balance.

    Innenohr, inneres Ohr

    вну́треннее у́хоvnútrenneje úxo

    внутрішнє вухоvnutrišnje vuxo

  2. (idiomatic)The mind's ear.

More definitions
  • a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The stirrup rests on the oval window of the inner ear.

    ruСтремечко упирается в овальное окно внутреннего уха.

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  2. The stirrup is a bone in the middle ear, between the anvil and the inner ear.

    ruСтремечко — кость среднего уха, расположенная между наковальней и внутренним ухом.

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Translations

9 languages
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Forms

plural: inner ears
Singularinner ear
Pluralinner ears

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium:internal earlabyrinth

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
inner ear — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto