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middle ear

/ˈmɪd.əl ɪər/

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/ˈmɪd.əl ɪər/B2formalmedical
  • ruСредняя часть уха, расположенная между барабанной перепонкой и внутренним ухом, содержащая слуховые косточки (маленькие кости), которые передают звуковые колебания.

The middle part of the ear, located between the eardrum and the inner ear, containing the ossicles (small bones) that transmit sound vibrations.

  1. Part of the earB2formal

    The air-filled cavity behind the eardrum that contains the three small bones (ossicles) which transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear.

    ruСреднее ухо

    • The middle ear is essential for hearing.
    • An infection in the middle ear can cause pain and hearing loss.
    • The doctor examined her middle ear with an otoscope.