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The group of fluid-filled membranous sacs of the inner ear that are associated with the senses of hearing and balance.
| WordNet: membranous labyrinth |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
the sensory structures of the inner ear including the labyrinthine receptors and the cochlea; contained within the bony labyrinth
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| sacculus (anatomy) | |
| Perilymph (in medicine) |
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