membranous labyrinth

membranous labyrinth
membranous labyrinth n the sensory structures of the inner ear including the receptors of the labyrinthine sense and the cochlea see BONY LABYRINTH

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labyrinthus membranaceus.

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  • membranous labyrinth. — See under labyrinth (def. 6a). [1865 70] * * * …   Universalium

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  • membranous labyrinth — noun Date: 1840 the sensory structures of the inner ear …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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