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English noun: inner ear

1. inner ear (body) a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium


Synonymsinternal ear, labyrinth


Broader (hypernym)receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor


Part holonymartery of the labyrinth, bony labyrinth, cochlea, endolymph, internal auditory artery, internal auditory vein, labyrinthine artery, labyrinthine vein, membranous labyrinth, neuroepithelium, osseous labyrinth, perilymph, semicircular canal


Part meronymauditory apparatus









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