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labyrinth noun

  /ˈlæb.ə.ɹɪnθ/ , /ˈlæb.ɹɪnθ/
  • (gardening) A maze formed by paths separated by high hedges.
  • (anatomy) A complex structure in the inner ear which contains the organs of hearing and balance. It consists of bony cavities (the bony labyrinth) filled with fluid and lined with sensitive membranes (the membranous labyrinth).
 Labyrinth

labyrinthitis noun

  /ˌlæbɪɹɪnˈθaɪtɪs/
  • (pathology) Inflammation of the labyrinth of the inner ear.
 Labyrinthitis
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