semicircular duct

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semicircular duct

Any of three small membranous tubes that lie within the bony labyrinth of the inner ear, form loops in planes at right angles to one another, and open into the vestibule.

semicircular duct,

one of three ducts that make up the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear. See also membranous labyrinth.

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