Complete Definition of "Eustachian tube"

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Etymology
Named after the Italian scientist B. Eustachio

Noun
en-noun|sg=Eustachian tube

  1. anatomy In humans and other land vertebrates, a tube that links the pharynx to the cavity of the middle ear to allow the equalization of the pressure on both sides of the eardrum.

Translations

Catalan: trompa d�Eustaqui f
Czech: Eustachova trubice f
Dutch: buis van Eustachius
Finnish: korvatorvi f
French: trompe d�Eustache f
Greek: ε���α�ιανή �άλ�ιγξ (efstakhiani salpinks)
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Polish tr�bka Eustachiusza f
Spanish: trompa de Eustaquio f

Synonyms
auditory tube

Category:Anatomy

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