inner ear

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inner ear

noun inner ears

  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.

    Similar: auris interna, internal ear, labyrinth

  2. idiomatic The mind's ear.

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noun anatomy

Españoloído, oído interno
한국어속귀 sokgwi
日本語内耳 naiji, 迷路 meiro
中文內耳 /内耳 nèi'ěr
हिन्दीआन्तर कर्ण āntar karṇ
Portuguêsouvido, ouvido interno
Françaisoreille interne
DeutschInnenohr, inneres Ohr
Italianoorecchio interno
Ελληνικάέσω ους éso ous
Românăureche internă
Русскийвну́треннее у́хо vnútrenneje úxo

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@misc{inner_ear_2026,
  title = {inner ear},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inner%20ear},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}