Word parts
audit hearing-ory relating to
What it means
A word for anything about hearing. The auditory canal is the ear canal, the auditory nerve (part of cranial nerve VIII) carries sound signals to the brain, and auditory hallucinations are hearing voices or sounds that are not there.
At a glance
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Related terms
hallucination
Hearing, seeing, feeling, smelling or tasting something that is not really there.
inner ear
The deepest part of the ear, inside the skull bone, which holds the organs of hearing and balance.
auricle
The outer part of the ear that you can see, on the side of the head.