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Noun: vestibular sense
  1. A sensory system located in structures of the inner ear that registers the orientation of the head
    "Her vestibular sense was affected by the ear infection, causing dizziness";
    - equilibrium, labyrinthine sense, sense of balance, sense of equilibrium

Derived forms: vestibular senses

Type of: proprioception

Encyclopedia: Vestibular sense