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middle ear

/ˈmɪd.əl ɪər/

Traduction: Partie de l'oreille située entre le tympan et l'oreille interne, contenant les osselets (petits os) qui transmettent les vibrations sonores.

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/ˈmɪd.əl ɪər/B2formalmedical
  • frPartie de l'oreille située entre le tympan et l'oreille interne, contenant les osselets (petits os) qui transmettent les vibrations sonores.

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.

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    • 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.