middle ear
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004110
The space and structures directly internal to the tympanic membrane and external to the inner ear (labyrinth). Its major components include the auditory ossicles and the eustachian tube that connects the cavity of middle ear (tympanic cavity) to the upper part of the throat.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-004110 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | tympanic cavity; tympanum |
| References | Medical Subject Heading; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | ears; otitis media |
| Translations | Spanish: oído medio |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-004110",
"term": "middle ear",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The space and structures directly internal to the tympanic membrane and external to the inner ear (labyrinth). Its major components include the auditory ossicles and the eustachian tube that connects the cavity of middle ear (tympanic cavity) to the upper part of the throat.",
"synonyms": [
"tympanic cavity",
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],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
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"otitis media"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Heading",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "oído medio"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/middle-ear/"
}
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