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semicircular canal

semicircular canal noun: any of three semicircular interconnected tubes located inside each ear: the horizontal (or lateral) semicircular canal, the superior (or anterior) semicircular canal, and the posterior semicircular canal. They form part of the bony labyrinth.

Noun

semicircular canal (plural semicircular canals)

  1. Any of three semicircular interconnected tubes located inside each ear: the horizontal (or lateral) semicircular canal, the superior (or anterior) semicircular canal, and the posterior semicircular canal. They form part of the bony labyrinth.

semicircular canal meaning in Tamil

semicircular canal in Tamil

அரைவட்டக்கால்வாய்

Forms of semicircular canal

pluralsemicircular canals

Questions about semicircular canal

What does semicircular canal mean?
Semicircular canal means any of three semicircular interconnected tubes located inside each ear: the horizontal (or lateral) semicircular canal, the superior (or anterior) semicircular canal, and the posterior semicircular canal. They form part of the bony labyrinth.
What is semicircular canal in Tamil?
Semicircular canal in Tamil is அரைவட்டக்கால்வாய். See Semicircular canal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is semicircular canal?
Semicircular canal is a noun.
What is the plural of semicircular canal?
The plural of semicircular canal is semicircular canals.

Words near semicircular canal in the dictionary

  1. semicircle
  2. semicircled
  3. semicircles
  4. semicircling
  5. semicircular
  6. semicircular canal
  7. semicircular canals
  8. semicircularity
  9. semicircularly
  10. semicircumference
  11. semicircumferences

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