Eustachian tube
noun
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Sense 1 noun
either of the paired tubes connecting the middle ears to the nasopharynx; equalizes air pressure on the two sides of the eardrum
Types & categories
- salpinx hypernym
Parts & wholes
- tympanum part holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | tympanum |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | salpinx |