SEMICIRCULAR CANAL
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Semicircular Canal.
Semicircular Canal - as a noun
One of three tube loops filled with fluid and in planes nearly at right angles with one another; concerned with equilibrium
Example Sentences
"The semicircular canals in our ears help us maintain our balance."
"Damage to the semicircular canals can result in dizziness and vertigo."
"The semicircular canals are filled with fluid that moves when you change positions."
"The function of the semicircular canals is to detect rotational movements of the head."
"Each ear contains three semicircular canals."
