outer ear

The outer portion of the ear which includes the auricle and the ear canal and leads to the eardrum.

Noun

  1. The outer portion of the ear which includes the auricle and the ear canal and leads to the eardrum.

    Synonyms: auris externa external ear

    Coordinate Terms: middle ear inner ear

Forms

outer ears

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