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bony labyrinth

/ˈbəʊni ˈlæbərɪnθ/

Tradução: Estrutura óssea rígida que forma a parede externa do labirinto do ouvido interno, contendo no interior o labirinto membranoso e desempenhando papel essencial na audição e no equilíbrio.

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/ˈbəʊni ˈlæbərɪnθ/C1formalmedical
  • ptEstrutura óssea rígida que forma a parede externa do labirinto do ouvido interno, contendo no interior o labirinto membranoso e desempenhando papel essencial na audição e no equilíbrio.

The rigid, bony outer shell of the inner ear in vertebrates, which contains the membranous labyrinth and is essential for hearing and balance.

  1. Inner ear structureC2formal

    A system of cavities and canals in the temporal bone of the skull that houses the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.

    ptlabirinto ósseo

    • The bony labyrinth consists of the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals.
    • Damage to the bony labyrinth can cause hearing loss.
    • The surgeon carefully examined the bony labyrinth during the operation.