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External ear

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002364

The outer part of the hearing system of the body. It includes the shell-like ear auricle which collects sound, and the external ear canal, the tympanic membrane, and the external ear cartilages.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002364
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsouter ear
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoEars; Ear biting; Otitis externa; Ear canal
TranslationsSpanish: orejas externas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002364",
  "term": "External ear",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The outer part of the hearing system of the body. It includes the shell-like ear auricle which collects sound, and the external ear canal, the tympanic membrane, and the external ear cartilages.",
  "synonyms": [
    "outer ear"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "ears",
    "ear biting",
    "otitis externa",
    "ear canal"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "orejas externas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/external-ear/"
}

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