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labyrinth noun

  /ˈlæb.ə.ɹɪnθ/ , /ˈlæb.ɹɪnθ/
  • A structure similar to a maze, but containing only one path with no branches, as distinguished from a maze which contains multiple branching paths
  • (anatomy) A complex structure in the inner ear which contains the organs of hearing and balance, consisting 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
labyrinth seal
Labyrinthdichtung

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Labyrinth noun {n}

Labyrinth, Labyrinthe   /labyˈʁɪnt/
  • in sich verschlungener und gefalteter Weg, der sich nicht verzweigt
  • oft auch synonym verwendet für Irrgarten; unübersichtliches Gebiet mit verzweigten Wegen
  • Medizin: inneres Ohr
 labyrinth, maze
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