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utricle

[yoo-tri-kuhl] / ˈyu trɪ kəl /


NOUN
nut
Synonyms


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There are five vestibular receptor organs in the inner ear: the utricle, the saccule, and three semicircular canals.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

In those individuals, Balaban says, further tests implicated damage to the ear's otolith organs, the utricle and the saccule, key to sensing gravity.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 20, 2018

Balaban and his colleagues venture that a directed energy source could have damaged the exquisitely sensitive utricle and saccule.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 20, 2018

The vestibule is the portion for equilibrium, composed of the utricle, saccule, and the three semicircular canals.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

The vegetable cell has usually two concentric coverings—cell-wall and primordial utricle.

From Was Man Created? by Mott, Henry A. (Henry Augustus)