auditory apparatus

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auditory apparatus - all of the components of the organ of hearing including the outer and middle and inner ears

apparatus - (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function; "the breathing apparatus"

auditory system - the sensory system for hearing

inner ear, internal ear, labyrinth - a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium

external ear, outer ear - the part of the ear visible externally

middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum - the main cavity of the ear; between the eardrum and the inner ear

otology - the branch of medicine concerned with the ear

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