Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: acoustic meatus  u'koos-tik mee'ey-tus
  1. Either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane
    - auditory meatus, ear canal, auditory canal, external auditory canal

Type of: meatus

Part of: external ear, outer ear

Encyclopedia: Acoustic meatus