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middle ears

middle ears is the plural of middle ear.

Meaning of middle ear

Noun

middle ear (plural middle ears)

  1. The cavity in the temporal bone between the eardrum and the inner ear that contains the ossicles, and which conveys sound to the cochlea.

Questions about middle ears

What is middle ears the plural of?
Middle ears is the plural of middle ear.

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