NOUN | body | vestibular system, vestibular apparatus | organs mediating the labyrinthine sense |
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Meaning | organs mediating the labyrinthine sense; concerned with equilibrium. | |
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Synonym | vestibular apparatus | |
Parts | ear | The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium |
semicircular canal | One of three tube loops filled with fluid and in planes nearly at right angles with one another | |
Broader | sensory system | The body's system of sense organs |
Spanish | sistema vestibular | |
Catalan | sistema vestibular |
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