auditive

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It is uncertain whether the semi-circular canals are auditive organs or not.

From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst

In like manner, we may experience auditive sensations, such as blowing, rubbing and hissing sounds, due to muscular contraction or to the passage of blood in vessels close to the auditory organ.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

He is an "auditive" as well as a "visualist," to employ the precious classification of the psychiatrists.

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

Productions of this kind, which he had the opportunity of observing only once, are sometimes united in masses, and completely close the auditive canal.

From The Dog by Youatt, William

But besides the auditive function, Weber's ossicles may perfectly well discharge some other function.

From Popular scientific lectures by Mach, Ernst