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A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the…A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear.
» The stirrup rests on the oval window of the inner ear.
Стремечко упирается в овальное окно внутреннего уха.
Стремечко упирается в окно преддверия внутреннего уха.
Meaning
1 sensesA membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the vestibule of the inner ear.
More definitions
- fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it
Examples
1 sentencesThe stirrup rests on the oval window of the inner ear.
ruСтремечко упирается в овальное окно внутреннего уха.
Forms
plural: oval windows| Singular | oval window |
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Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it:fenestra ovalisfenestra vestibulifenestra of the vestibule
Word family
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