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DictionarySeeexternal auditory canalantrum auris
external auditory canalthe passage leading inward through the tympanic portion of the temporal bone, from the auricle to the tympanic membrane; it consists of fibrocartilaginous outer and bony inner portions lined with thin skin medially and thicker skin with ceruminous glands, hair follicles, and subcutaneous fat laterally. Synonym(s): acoustic meatus (2) , antrum auris, ear canal
ex·ter·nal a·cous·tic me·a·tus [TA] the passage leading inward through the tympanic portion of the temporal bone, from the auricle to the tympanic membrane; it consists of a bony (inner) portion and a fibrocartilaginous (outer) portion, the cartilaginous external acoustic meatus. Synonym(s): meatus acusticus externus [TA], acoustic meatus (1) , antrum auris, auditory canal, ear canal, external auditory meatusantrum auris (1) External acoustic meatus; meatus acousticus externus [NA6]; external auditory canal. (2) Middle ear; auris media [NA6].ex·ter·nal a·cous·tic me·a·tus (eks-tĕr'năl ă-kūs'tik mē-ā'tŭs) [TA] The passage leading inward through the tympanic portion of the temporal bone, from the auricle to the tympanic membrane; it consists of a bony (inner) portion and a fibrocartilaginous (outer) portion, the cartilaginous external acoustic meatus. Synonym(s): acoustic meatus (1) , antrum auris. |