internal auditory canal
internal auditory canal noun: a short auditory canal in the petrous portion of the temporal bone through which pass the facial and vestibulocochlear nerves and the labyrinthine artery.
Noun
internal auditory canal (plural internal auditory canals)
- A short auditory canal in the petrous portion of the temporal bone through which pass the facial and vestibulocochlear nerves and the labyrinthine artery.
- Synonyms:
- internal acoustic meatus, internal auditory meatus
Synonyms of internal auditory canal
Forms of internal auditory canal
| plural | internal auditory canals |
|---|
Questions about internal auditory canal
- What does internal auditory canal mean?
- Internal auditory canal means a short auditory canal in the petrous portion of the temporal bone through which pass the facial and vestibulocochlear nerves and the labyrinthine artery.
- What part of speech is internal auditory canal?
- Internal auditory canal is a noun.
- What is the plural of internal auditory canal?
- The plural of internal auditory canal is internal auditory canals.
Words near internal auditory canal in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: internal auditory canal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
Last updated:
Cite this entry: “internal auditory canal.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/internal_auditory_canal. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
