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Noun: ear canal
  1. Either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane
    - auditory meatus, acoustic meatus, auditory canal, external auditory canal

Derived forms: ear canals

Type of: meatus

Part of: external ear, outer ear

Encyclopedia: Ear canal