Term Name: | external acoustic meatus |
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Synonyms: | auditory canal, auditory meatus, ear canal, external acoustic tube, external auditory canal, external auditory meatus, external auditory tube |
Definition: | A tube running from the outer ear to the middle ear. The human ear canal extends from the pinna to the eardrum and is about 26 mm in length and 7 mm in diameter. |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001352] |