|
|
Definition of Utricle
1. Noun. A small pouch into which the semicircular canals open.
Definition of Utricle
1. n. A little sac or vesicle, as the air cell of fucus, or seaweed.
2. n. A little sac or vesicle, as the air cell of fucus, or seaweed.
Definition of Utricle
1. Noun. (anatomy) One of two otolith organs located in the vertebrate inner ear (the other being the saccule). ¹
2. Noun. (anatomy) The prostatic utricle (gloss a small indentation found in the male prostate). ¹
3. Noun. (botany) A dry fruit similar to an achene, found in the beet and dock plants. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Utricle
1. a saclike cavity in the inner ear [n -S]
Medical Definition of Utricle
1. A small bladder, a membranous bladder-like sac enclosing an ovary or fruit. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Utricle
Other Resources:
