Download the app
educalingo
Search
There are several patients - there are thousands of patients, tens of thousands of patients, that carry either a stimulator in the brain or in the periphery, in the inner ear, to restore neurological functions or to control diseases like Parkinson's disease.
Miguel Nicolelis

Meaning of "inner ear" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF INNER EAR

inner ear play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INNER EAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inner ear is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INNER EAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Inner ear

The inner ear is the innermost part of the vertebrate ear. In vertebrates, the inner ear is mainly responsible for sound detection and balance. In mammals, it consists of the bony labyrinth, a hollow cavity in the temporal bone of the skull with a system of passages comprising two main functional parts: ▪ The cochlea, dedicated to hearing; converting sound pressure patterns from the outer ear into electrochemical impulses which are passed on to the brain via the auditory nerve. ▪ The vestibular system, dedicated to balance The inner ear is found in all vertebrates, with substantial variations in form and function. The inner ear is innervated by the eighth cranial nerve in all vertebrates.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INNER EAR

inner
inner bar
inner child
inner circle
inner city
inner dock
inner harbour
Inner Hebrides
Inner Light
inner man
Inner Mongolia
inner planet
inner self
inner sole
inner space
inner spring mattress
Inner Temple
inner tube
inner woman

WORDS THAT END LIKE INNER EAR

a flea in one´s ear
a thick ear
bend someone´s ear
boxer´s ear
by ear
cauliflower ear
chew someone´s ear
external ear
flea in one´s ear
glue ear
incline one´s ear
internal ear
jew´s ear
lend an ear
middle ear
pig´s ear
play by ear
thick ear
tin ear
turn a deaf ear

Synonyms and antonyms of inner ear in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inner ear» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF INNER EAR

Find out the translation of inner ear to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inner ear from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inner ear» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

内耳
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oído interno
570 millions of speakers

English

inner ear
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भीतरी कान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأذن الداخلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

внутреннее ухо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ouvido interno
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্তঃকর্ণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oreille interne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

bahagian dalam telinga
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Innenohr
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

内耳
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

내이 (内耳)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuping utama
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tai trong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உள் காது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आतील कान
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İç kulak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

orecchio interno
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ucho wewnętrzne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

внутрішнє вухо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

urechii interne
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εσωτερικό αυτί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

binne-oor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

innerörat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

indre øret
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inner ear

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INNER EAR»

The term «inner ear» is regularly used and occupies the 65.921 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Regularly used
69
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «inner ear» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of inner ear
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «inner ear».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INNER EAR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «inner ear» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «inner ear» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inner ear

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «INNER EAR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word inner ear.
1
Michael Cunningham
Language in fiction is made up of equal parts meaning and music. The sentences should have rhythm and cadence, they should engage and delight the inner ear.
2
Miguel Nicolelis
There are several patients - there are thousands of patients, tens of thousands of patients, that carry either a stimulator in the brain or in the periphery, in the inner ear, to restore neurological functions or to control diseases like Parkinson's disease.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INNER EAR»

Discover the use of inner ear in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inner ear and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Development of the Inner Ear
This book describes the embryonic development of the vertebrate inner ear in six chapters that span all aspects of inner ear development, from the induction of the otic placode through cellular morphogenesis, to the onset of auditory ...
Matthew Kelley, Doris Wu, Richard R. Fay, 2006
2
Rational Pharmacotherapy of the Inner Ear
A major feature of this volume is that it brings together both basic researchers and physicians to evaluate new experimental therapies and discuss future clinical strategies in the treatment of cochleo-vestibular disorders.
Dominik Felix, Elmar Oestreicher, 2002
3
Inner Ear Balance and Dizziness Disorders
Inner Ear Balance and Dizziness Disorders is for anyone who wants to know more about vestibular disorders. These disorders, their effect and treatment are all explained in an easy to understand style.
P. J. Haybach, 2005
4
Diseases of the Inner Ear: A Clinical, Radiologic, and ...
This book is a comprehensive atlas of the clinical conditions that commonly involve the inner ear and lateral skull base.
Masoud Motasaddi Zarandy, John Rutka, 2010
5
Disturbance of the Inner Ear
Haunted by Holocaust memories, former cello prodigy Isabel Masurovsky takes a job teaching a millionaire's son to play, while gigolo Giulio works to seduce Isabel away from her past so that she can perform again. A first novel.
Joyce Hackett, 2002
6
Healing Song for the Inner Ear: Poems
Poems consider the lives and music of John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Coleman Hawkins, and other jazz artists, as well as family, friends, and the Black experience in America
Michael S. Harper, 1985
7
Dizzy Spell: Living & Coping With An Inner Ear Disorder
Gillian gives advice on how she "survived" and made it through rough dizzy patches. This book includes advice that can help patients to return to normal everyday lives.
Gillian Gabrielle Barnett, 2004
8
Medical Otology and Neurotology: A Clinical Guide to ...
The essential experiment then is to evaluate stem cell plasticity in vivo by transplanting progenitors into the developing vertebrate inner ear, and then assay for the cell types generated by the grafts. To appreciate this experimental approach, ...
Mohamed Hamid, Aristides Sismanis, 2011
9
Intracranial and inner ear physiology and pathophysiology
This book discusses the following topics: intracranial and inner fluid interactions the endolymph/perilymph/cerebrospinal fluid and associated disorders; non-invasive measurement of intracranial and inner fluid pressures; clinical aspects ...
Robert Marchbanks, Andrew Reid, Arne Ernst, 1998
10
A Systems Biology of Early Mouse Inner Ear Organogenesis: ...
Overall summary and conclusions are discussed in Chapter 6.
Samin Ahmed Sajan, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INNER EAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inner ear is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New study contributes to understanding of inner ear development
Unlike birds and amphibians, mammals can't recover lost hearing. In people, the cells of the inner ear responsible for detecting sound and ... «News-Medical.net, Jul 15»
2
What causes vertigo, and what should you do when you have it …
The most common causes of vertigo are inner ear infections or diseases of the ear such as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), ... «CBS News, Jul 15»
3
Health News - New findings hint toward reversing hearing loss
Unlike birds and amphibians, mammals can't recover lost hearing. In people, the cells of the inner ear responsible for detecting sound and ... «HealthCanal.com, Jul 15»
4
Medical research roundup : Business - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
This research will look at local delivery of drugs to the inner ear, including reach, concentrations and duration to optimize drug application ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
5
Solving noise, vibration problems in HVAC systems | Consulting …
Sound vibrations act on the inner ear as “pressure waves,” which our mind translates as music or someone's voice. The amplitude of the sound ... «Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Jul 15»
6
Don't let your hearing go up in smoke | mySuburbanLife.com
Smoking impairs hearing, as it “reduces the oxygen supply to the cochlea, a snail-shaped organ in the inner ear. This may result in permanent ... «Suburban Life Publications, Jul 15»
7
Review: Phiaton BT 100 NC earphones pack plenty of features in a …
... BT 100 NC's have only a minimal amount of push against the ear tragus and there's no forceful pressure against the inner ear canal either. «Gizmag, Jul 15»
8
Huntsville doctor performs rare hearing implant surgery - Huntsville …
William McFeely, M.D. is one of 12 doctors nationwide surgically implanting the Esteem inner ear stimulator for dozens of patients with ... «WAAY, Jul 15»
9
Safe + Sound headphones help cyclists transition from biking with …
... the waves into to the cochlea, or inner ear, bypassing the delicate eardrum. It could work anywhere on the body but works best near the ear. «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Jasper performing again after surgery restores hearing - July 16, 2015
... said about this method, “but not too far off from sounding normal. My ears couldn't project the sound to my inner ear, so I did what I had to do.”. «Indiana Gazette, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Inner ear [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/inner-ear>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z