inner ear
81internal ear — inter′nal ear′ n. anat. inner ear …
82internal ear — /ɪnˌtɜnəl ˈɪə/ (say in.ternuhl ear) noun → inner ear …
83internal ear — n. INNER EAR …
84Vestibule of the ear — A cavity in the middle of the bony labyrinth in the inner ear …
85Low-set ear — An ear positioned below its normal location. Classified as a minor anomaly. Technically, the ear is low set when the helix (of the ear) meets the cranium at a level below that of a horizontal plane through both inner canthi (the inside corners of …
86The inner sense — Sense Sense, n. [L. sensus, from sentire, sensum, to perceive, to feel, from the same root as E. send; cf. OHG. sin sense, mind, sinnan to go, to journey, G. sinnen to meditate, to think: cf. F. sens. For the change of meaning cf. {See}, v. t.… …
87middle ear — noun Date: 1808 a small membrane lined cavity that is separated from the outer ear by the eardrum and that transmits sound waves from the eardrum to the partition between the middle and inner ears through a chain of tiny bones …
88internal ear — the inner portion of the ear, involved in hearing and balance, consisting of a bony labyrinth that is composed of a vestibule, semicircular canals, and a cochlea and that encloses a membranous labyrinth. Cf. ear1 (def. 1). See diag. under ear1. * …
89semicircular ear canal — fluid filled canals embedded in the cranium and concerned with balance and hearing. Gnathostomata have 3 canals, lampreys have 2 (lacking a horizontal canal), and hagfishes have only one canal, perhaps appearing secondarily by the joining of two… …
90mind's ear — noun The mental faculty or inner sense with which one produces or reproduces imagined or recalled sounds solely within the mind; the supposed organ within the mind which experiences such sounds. I must read Shakespeare? …
