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Utriculus

Utriculus Meaning & Definition
Utriculus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Utriculus?

[n] a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open

Synonyms | Synonyms for Utriculus: utricle

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See Also | membranous labyrinth | pocket | pouch

Utriculus In Webster's Dictionary

\U*tric"u*lus\, n. [L., a little womb or matrix, a calycle.] (Anat.) A little sac, or bag; a utricle; especially, a part of the membranous labyrinth of the ear. See the Note under {Ear}.

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