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lab·y·rin·thine (l

-r

n, -th

)

adj.

Of, relating to, resembling, or constituting a labyrinth.

labyrinthine

[lab′ərin′thin]

Etymology: Gk, labyrinthos, maze

pertaining to or resembling a labyrinth or maze, such as the structure of the inner ear.

labyrinthine

pertaining to or emanating from a labyrinth.

labyrinthine responses

include righting and placing reflexes and nystagmus.

labyrinthine righting reflex

the reflex which coordinates body movements so that a cat dropped from a height with its belly uppermost will rotate in flight so that its belly is closest to the ground.

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