Cupula

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cup-shaped or dome-shaped object.
  2. 2
    A moveable object in the ampullae of the ear's semicircular canals that is involved in sensing head rotation

Etymology

Latin cupula

Related phrases

cup shaped

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