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top: a human ear
A. auricle
B. semicircular canals
C. cochlea
D. cochlear nerve
E. Eustachian tube
F. eardrum
G. ear canal
bottom: on a pitcher
ear 1
(îr)n.
Idioms: 1. Anatomy
a. The vertebrate organ of hearing, responsible for maintaining equilibrium as well as sensing sound and divided in mammals into the external ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear.
b. The part of this organ that is externally visible.
2. An invertebrate organ analogous to the mammalian ear.
3. The sense of hearing: a sound that grates on the ear.
4. Sensitivity or receptiveness to sound, especially:
a. Sharpness or refinement of hearing: a singer with a good ear for harmony.
b. The ability to play a passage of music solely from hearing it: plays the piano by ear.
c. Responsiveness to the sounds or forms of spoken language: a writer with a good ear for dialogue; has an ear for foreign languages.
5. Sympathetic or favorable attention: "[The president] wavers between the two positions, depending on who last had his ear" (Joseph C. Harsch).
6. Something resembling the external ear in position or shape, especially:
a. A flexible tuft of feathers located above the eyes of certain birds, such as owls, that functions in visual communication but not in hearing. Also called ear tuft.
b. A projecting handle, as on a vase or pitcher.
7. A small box in the upper corner of the page in a newspaper or periodical that contains a printed notice, such as promotional material or weather information.
8. ears Informal Headphones.
all ears
Acutely attentive: Tell your story—we're all ears!
coming out of (one's) ears
In more than adequate amounts; overabundant.
give/lend an ear
To pay close attention; listen attentively.
have/keep an ear to the ground
To be on the watch for new trends or information.
in one ear and out the other
Without any influence or effect; unheeded: His mind was made up, so my arguments went in one ear and out the other.
on its/someone's ear
In a state of amazement, excitement, or uproar: a controversial movie that set the film industry on its ear.
up to (one's) ears
Deeply involved or occupied fully: I'm up to my ears in work.
ear′less adj.
ear 2
(îr)n.
The seed-bearing spike of a cereal plant, such as corn.
intr.v. eared, ear·ing, ears
To form or grow ears.
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ear
(ɪə)n
1. (Zoology) the organ of hearing and balance in higher vertebrates and of balance only in fishes. In humans and other mammals it consists of three parts. See external ear, middle ear, internal ear
2. (Anatomy) the outermost cartilaginous part of the ear (pinna) in mammals, esp humans
3. the sense of hearing
4. sensitivity to musical sounds, poetic diction, etc: he has an ear for music.
5. attention, esp favourable attention; consideration; heed (esp in the phrases give ear to, lend an ear)
6. an object resembling the external ear in shape or position, such as a handle on a jug
7. (Journalism & Publishing) Also called (esp Brit): earpiece a display box at the head of a newspaper page, esp the front page, for advertisements, etc
8. all ears very attentive; listening carefully
9. (Music, other) by ear without reading from written music
10. chew someone's ear slang to reprimand severely
11. fall on deaf ears to be ignored or pass unnoticed
12. have hard ears Caribbean to be stubbornly disobedient
13. a flea in one's ear informal a sharp rebuke
14. have the ear of to be in a position to influence: he has the ear of the president.
15. in one ear and out the other heard but unheeded
16. keep one's ear to the ground have one's ear to the ground to be or try to be well informed about current trends and opinions
17. make a pig's ear of informal to ruin disastrously
18. one's ears are burning one is aware of being the topic of another's conversation
19. out on one's ear informal dismissed unceremoniously
20. to act according to the demands of a situation rather than to a plan; improvise
21. (Music, other) to perform a musical piece on an instrument without written music
22. prick up one's ears to start to listen attentively; become interested
23. set by the ears to cause disagreement or commotion
24. a thick ear informal a blow on the ear delivered as punishment, in anger, etc
25. turn a deaf ear to be deliberately unresponsive
26. up to one's ears informal deeply involved, as in work or debt
27. wet behind the ears informal inexperienced; naive; immature
[Old English ēare; related to Old Norse eyra, Old High German ōra, Gothic ausō, Greek ous, Latin auris]
ˈearˌlike adj
ear
(ɪə)n
(Botany) the part of a cereal plant, such as wheat or barley, that contains the seeds, grains, or kernels
vb
(Botany) (intr) (of cereal plants) to develop such parts
[Old English ēar; related to Old High German ahar, Old Norse ax, Gothic ahs ear, Latin acus chaff, Greek akros pointed]
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ear1
(ɪər)n.
1. the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in mammals consisting of an external ear and ear canal ending at the tympanic membrane, a middle ear with three ossicles for amplifying vibrations, and a liquid-filled inner ear with sensory nerve endings for hearing and balance.
2. the external ear alone.
3. the sense of hearing.
4. keen perception of the differences of sound, esp. musical sounds.
5. attention: to gain a person's ear.
6. any part that resembles or suggests an ear in position or form, as the handle of a teacup.
7. a small box in the upper corner of the front page of a newspaper, containing a slogan, weather forecast, etc.
8. ears, Slang. earphones.
Idioms: 1. be all ears, to be extremely attentive.
2. by ear, without reference to musical notation.
3. fall on deaf ears, to be disregarded; pass unheeded.
4. go in one ear and out the other, to hear but without understanding or effect.
5. have or keep one's ear to the ground, to stay alert to current trends and viewpoints.
6. lend an or give ear, to pay attention.
7. play it by ear, to improvise.
8. set on one's ear, to amaze.
9. turn a deaf ear to, to refuse to consider or deal with.
[before 900; Middle English ere, Old English ēare; c. Old Saxon, Old High German ōra, Old Norse eyra, Gothic auso, Latin auris, Lithuanian ausìs, Greek oûs]
ear2
(ɪər)n.
1. the spike of a cereal plant, containing the seed grains.
v.i. 2. to form or put forth ears.
[before 900; Middle English ere, Old English ēar, æhher; c. Old Saxon ahar, Old High German ahir, ehir, Old Norse ax, Gothic ahs ear, Latin acus husk]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
ear 1
(îr) The organ of hearing in humans and other vertebrate animals. The ear also plays an important role in maintaining balance. In many mammals, the ear is composed of three parts: the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear.
ear 2
The seed-bearing spike of a cereal plant, such as corn or wheat.
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Ear
Medicine. a pain in the ear; earache.
an instrument for examining the ear.
the art of using the auriscope.
an earache.
Medicine. the therapeutics of ear diseases. — otiatric, adj.
a vertigo resulting from ear disease. Also oticodinosis.
Medicine. any variety of inflammation in the ear. — otitic, adj.
1. the science of the ear.
2. a scientific description of the ear.
2. a scientific description of the ear.
1. the branch of medicine that studies the ear and its diseases.
2. the treatment of ear disorders. — otologist, n. — otologic, otological, adj.
2. the treatment of ear disorders. — otologist, n. — otologic, otological, adj.
an abnormal condition or disease of the ear.
plastic surgery of the ear.
the discharge or flowing of pus from the ear.
any flowing or discharge from the ear.
a visual inspection of the ear drum and the auditory canal. — otoscopic, adj.
abnormal thickness of the ears.
a ringing or whistling sound in the ears, not caused by any outside stimulus.
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ear
Past participle: eared
Gerund: earing
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| Noun | 1. |  ear - the sense organ for hearing and equilibriumsense organ, sensory receptor, receptor - an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation auditory system - the sensory system for hearing vestibule of the ear - the central cavity of the bony labyrinth of the ear organ of hearing - the part of the ear that is responsible for sensations of sound vestibular apparatus, vestibular system - organs mediating the labyrinthine sense; concerned with equilibrium fenestra - a small opening covered with membrane (especially one in the bone between the middle and inner ear) arteria auricularis, auricular artery - artery that supplies blood to the ear |
| 2. | ear - good hearing; "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch" audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, sense of hearing, hearing - the ability to hear; the auditory faculty; "his hearing was impaired" | |
| 3. |  ear - the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external earexternal ear, outer ear - the part of the ear visible externally tragus - a small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear cauliflower ear - an auricle deformed by injury; common among boxers cartilaginous structure - body structure given shape by cartilage | |
| 4. | ear - attention to what is said; "he tried to get her ear" | |
| 5. | ear - fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn corn, Indian corn, maize, Zea mays - tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times mealie - an ear of corn fruit - the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant |
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ear
noun
1. sensitivity, taste, discrimination, appreciation, musical perception He has a fine ear for music.
2. attention, hearing, regard, notice, consideration, observation, awareness, heed The lobbyists have the ear of influential western leaders.
be out on your ear be dismissed, be removed, be fired (informal), be sacked (informal), be sent packing (informal), get your P45 (informal) We'd have been out on our ears if we'd complained.
bend someone's ear nag, annoy, harass, hassle (informal), badger (slang), pester He was fed up with people bending his ear about staying on at school.
lend an ear listen, pay attention, heed, take notice, pay heed, hearken (archaic), give ear Please lend an ear for a moment or two.
play it by ear improvise, wing it (informal), ad-lib, extemporize I don't have a plan for my life. I just play it by ear.
turn a deaf ear to something ignore, reject, overlook, neglect, disregard, pass over, take no notice of, be oblivious to, pay no attention to, give the cold shoulder to He has resolutely turned a deaf ear to demands for action.
Parts of the ear
ancus, auditory nerve, cochlea, eardrum, tympanic membrane, or tympanum, ear lobe, Eustachian tube, external auditory canal, incus, malleus, meatus or auditory canal, organ of Corti, oval window, pinna, round window, saccule, semicircular canals, stapes, tragus, utricleCollins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002
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Translations
uchoklas
øreaksmajskolbevippe
orelo
kõrv
korvakyntäätähkä
uho
fülszánt
eyraheyrnplægjaax
耳
귀
arareauris
aussdzirdevārpaausis
klassluchucho
uho
öraax
sikio
หู
nhĩtai
ear
1 [ɪəʳ]A. N
1. (Anat) (= outer part) → oreja f; (= rest of organ) → oído m
she has small ears → tiene las orejas pequeñas
he could not believe his ears → no daba crédito a sus oídos
he was grinning from ear to ear → la mueca le llegaba de oreja a oreja
he whispered in her ear → le susurró al oído
inner/middle/outer ear → oído m interno/medio/externo
to prick up one's ears [person] → aguzar el oído; [animal] → empinar las orejas
he was looking for a sympathetic ear → buscaba a alguien que le escuchara
a word in your ear → una palabra en confianza
to be all ears → ser todo oídos
to bend sb's ear → machacar la cabeza a algn
I bet his ears were burning → apuesto a que le zumbaban or pitaban los oídos
to close one's ears to sth → hacer caso omiso de algo
they closed their ears to everything that was being said → hicieron caso omiso de todo lo que se dijo
to fall or crash down around or about one's ears → venirse abajo
the house is falling down around my ears → la casa se está viniendo abajo
it brought their world crashing down around their ears → hizo que el mundo se les viniera abajo
to fall on deaf ears → caer en oídos sordos
it goes in one ear and out the other → por un oído le/me entra y por otro le/me sale
to have/keep one's ear(s) to the ground → estar con la oreja pegada, estar al tanto
to have sb's ear → tener enchufe con algn
to lend an ear (to sth) → prestar atención (a algo)
they're always willing to lend an ear and offer advice → siempre están dispuestos a escuchar y dar consejos
to listen with half an ear → escuchar a medias
to be out on one's ear → verse en la calle (sin trabajo)
if you don't work harder, you'll be out on your ear → como no arrimes más el hombro te verás en la calle
to pin back one's ears > → escuchar bien
to shut one's ears to sth = to close one's ears to sth to give sb a thick ear > → dar una torta or un tortazo a algn
to be up to one's ears (in sth) > (in work, papers) → estar hasta arriba (de algo); (in difficulties, debt, scandal) → estar hasta el cuello (de algo)
to have money/houses coming out of one's ears → tener dinero/casas para dar y tomar
I had football/pizza coming out of my ears → el fútbol/la pizza me salía por las orejas, estaba harto de fútbol/pizza
to be wet behind the ears > → estar verde
see also cauliflower, deaf, flea, pig, box 2
she has small ears → tiene las orejas pequeñas
he could not believe his ears → no daba crédito a sus oídos
he was grinning from ear to ear → la mueca le llegaba de oreja a oreja
he whispered in her ear → le susurró al oído
inner/middle/outer ear → oído m interno/medio/externo
to prick up one's ears [person] → aguzar el oído; [animal] → empinar las orejas
he was looking for a sympathetic ear → buscaba a alguien que le escuchara
a word in your ear → una palabra en confianza
to be all ears → ser todo oídos
to bend sb's ear → machacar la cabeza a algn
I bet his ears were burning → apuesto a que le zumbaban or pitaban los oídos
to close one's ears to sth → hacer caso omiso de algo
they closed their ears to everything that was being said → hicieron caso omiso de todo lo que se dijo
to fall or crash down around or about one's ears → venirse abajo
the house is falling down around my ears → la casa se está viniendo abajo
it brought their world crashing down around their ears → hizo que el mundo se les viniera abajo
to fall on deaf ears → caer en oídos sordos
it goes in one ear and out the other → por un oído le/me entra y por otro le/me sale
to have/keep one's ear(s) to the ground → estar con la oreja pegada, estar al tanto
to have sb's ear → tener enchufe con algn
to lend an ear (to sth) → prestar atención (a algo)
they're always willing to lend an ear and offer advice → siempre están dispuestos a escuchar y dar consejos
to listen with half an ear → escuchar a medias
to be out on one's ear → verse en la calle (sin trabajo)
if you don't work harder, you'll be out on your ear → como no arrimes más el hombro te verás en la calle
to pin back one's ears > → escuchar bien
to shut one's ears to sth = to close one's ears to sth to give sb a thick ear > → dar una torta or un tortazo a algn
to be up to one's ears (in sth) > (in work, papers) → estar hasta arriba (de algo); (in difficulties, debt, scandal) → estar hasta el cuello (de algo)
to have money/houses coming out of one's ears → tener dinero/casas para dar y tomar
I had football/pizza coming out of my ears → el fútbol/la pizza me salía por las orejas, estaba harto de fútbol/pizza
to be wet behind the ears > → estar verde
see also cauliflower, deaf, flea, pig, box 2
2. (= sense of hearing) → oído m
her voice was very pleasing to the ear → tenía una voz muy agradable al oído
to play sth by ear (lit) → tocar algo de oído
we don't know what to expect, we'll just have to play it by ear (fig) → no sabemos a qué atenernos, tendremos que improvisar sobre la marcha
she has an ear for languages → tiene oído para los idiomas
she has a good ear (for music) → tiene buen oído (para la música)
her voice was very pleasing to the ear → tenía una voz muy agradable al oído
to play sth by ear (lit) → tocar algo de oído
we don't know what to expect, we'll just have to play it by ear (fig) → no sabemos a qué atenernos, tendremos que improvisar sobre la marcha
she has an ear for languages → tiene oído para los idiomas
she has a good ear (for music) → tiene buen oído (para la música)
B. CPD ear lobe N → lóbulo m de la oreja
ear, nose and throat department N → sección f de otorrinolaringología
ear, nose and throat specialist N → otorrinolaringólogo/a m/f
ear trumpet N → trompetilla f acústica
ear wax N → cerumen m, cera f de los oídos
ear, nose and throat department N → sección f de otorrinolaringología
ear, nose and throat specialist N → otorrinolaringólogo/a m/f
ear trumpet N → trompetilla f acústica
ear wax N → cerumen m, cera f de los oídos
ear
2 [ɪəʳ] N [of cereal] → espiga fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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[ˈɪər] n [person, animal] → oreille f
the golden ring he wore in one ear → l'anneau en or qu'il portait à l'oreille
to have an ear for music → avoir l'oreille musicale
to have an ear for languages → avoir de l'oreille pour les langues
up to one's ears in debt → endetté(e) jusqu'au cou
to be up to one's ears in work → avoir du travail par-dessus la tête
to play by ear (without music) → jouer d'oreille
to play it by ear (fig) (without planning ahead) → improviser le moment venu
to be all ears → être tout oreilles, être tout ouïe
to bend sb's ear (= talk a lot) → rebattre les oreilles de qn
to box sb's ears → gifler qn
to fall on deaf ears (= be ignored) [request] → ne pas être entendu(e)
to turn a deaf ear to sth (= ignore) → faire la sourde oreille à qch
to keep one's ear to the ground, to have one's ear to the ground (= be on the lookout for information) → se tenir au courant
to listen to sth/sb with only half an ear → n'écouter qch/qn que d'une oreille
to lend an ear to sb (= listen sympathetically) → prêter une oreille attentive à qn
to go in one ear and out the other → entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre
out on one's ear (= thrown out) → viré(e)
the golden ring he wore in one ear → l'anneau en or qu'il portait à l'oreille
to have an ear for music → avoir l'oreille musicale
to have an ear for languages → avoir de l'oreille pour les langues
up to one's ears in debt → endetté(e) jusqu'au cou
to be up to one's ears in work → avoir du travail par-dessus la tête
to play by ear (without music) → jouer d'oreille
to play it by ear (fig) (without planning ahead) → improviser le moment venu
to be all ears → être tout oreilles, être tout ouïe
to bend sb's ear (= talk a lot) → rebattre les oreilles de qn
to box sb's ears → gifler qn
to fall on deaf ears (= be ignored) [request] → ne pas être entendu(e)
to turn a deaf ear to sth (= ignore) → faire la sourde oreille à qch
to keep one's ear to the ground, to have one's ear to the ground (= be on the lookout for information) → se tenir au courant
to listen to sth/sb with only half an ear → n'écouter qch/qn que d'une oreille
to lend an ear to sb (= listen sympathetically) → prêter une oreille attentive à qn
to go in one ear and out the other → entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre
out on one's ear (= thrown out) → viré(e)
[corn] → épi m
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ear
:earache
n → Ohrenschmerzen pl
eardrops
pl (Med) → Ohrentropfen pl
eardrum
n → Trommelfell nt
ear
:earflap
n → Ohrenschützer m
earful
n (inf) to get an ear → mit einer Flut von Beschimpfungen überschüttet werden; to give somebody an ear → jdn herunterputzen (inf), → jdn zusammenstauchen (inf)
earhole
ear
:ear-minded
adj (Psych) → auditiv, vorwiegend mit Gehörsinn begabt
earmuffs
pl → Ohrenschützer pl
ear
:ear, nose and throat
earphones
pl → Kopfhörer pl
earpiece
n → Hörer m
ear piercing
n → Durchstechen nt → der Ohrläppchen
ear-piercing
adj scream → ohrenbetäubend
earplug
n → Ohrwatte f, → Ohropax® nt
earring
n → Ohrring m
earset
n (Telec) → Earset nt, → Ohrhörer m
earshot
n out of/within ear → außer/in Hörweite
ear-splitting
adj sound, scream → ohrenbetäubend
ear
:ear trumpet
n → Hörrohr nt
earwax
n → Ohrenschmalz nt
earwig
n → Ohrwurm m
earwitness
ear
1n
(Anat, fig) → Ohr nt; to keep one’s ears open → die Ohren offen halten; to keep an ear to the ground → die Ohren aufsperren or offen halten; to be all ears → ganz Ohr sein; she was listening with only half an ear → sie hörte nur mit halbem Ohr zu; your ears must have been burning → Ihnen müssen die Ohren geklungen haben; to lend an ear → zuhören; to lend an ear to somebody → jdm sein Ohr leihen; to find a sympathetic ear → ein offenes Ohr finden; to lend a sympathetic ear → verständnisvoll zuhören; if that came to or reached his ears → wenn ihm das zu Ohren kommt; he has the ear of the prime minister → der Premierminister hört auf ihn; it goes in one ear and out the other → das geht zum einen Ohr hinein und zum anderen wieder hinaus; to be up to one’s ears in debt/work → bis über beide or die Ohren in Schulden/Arbeit stecken; he’s got money/houses etc coming out of his ears (inf) → er hat Geld/Häuser etc ohne Ende (inf); it all came crashing down around his ears (fig) → um ihn herum brach alles zusammen; he’ll be out on his ear (inf) → dann fliegt er raus (inf); to bend somebody’s ear (inf) → jdn vollquatschen (inf), → jdn vollsülzen (sl)
ear
2Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
ear
1 [ɪəʳ] n → orecchio, orecchiato keep one's ears open → tenere le orecchie aperte
to be all ears → essere tutt'orecchi
he could not believe his ears → non credeva alle proprie orecchie
your ears must have been burning → non ti fischiavano le orecchie?
it goes in one ear and out the other → mi (or ti ) entra da un orecchio ed esce dall'altro
to be up to one's ears in debt → essere nei debiti fino al collo
to be up to one's ears in work → avere una mole enorme di lavoro
to have a good ear for music → avere molto orecchio
to have a good ear for languages → avere molto orecchio per le lingue
to play sth by ear (tune) → suonare qc a orecchio
I'll play it by ear (fig) → vedrò come si mettono le cose
ear
2 [ɪəʳ] n (of wheat, barley) → spiga; (of corn) → pannocchiaCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
ear1
(iə) noun1. the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only. Her new hair-style covers her ears.
2. the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds. sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.
ˈearache noun pain in the inner part of the ear.
ˈeardrum noun the layer of tissue separating the inner from the outer ear.
ˈearlobe noun the soft lower part of the ear.
ˈearmark verb to set aside (for a particular purpose). This money is earmarked for our holiday.
ˈearring noun an ornament worn attached to the ear. silver earrings.
ˈearshot noun the distance at which sound can be heard. He did not hear her last remark as he was out of earshot.
be all ears to listen with keen attention. The children were all ears when their father was describing the car crash.
go in one ear and out the other not to make any lasting impression. I keep telling that child to work harder but my words go in one ear and out the other.
play by ear to play (music) without looking at and without having memorized printed music.
up to one's ears (in) deeply involved (in). I'm up to my ears in work.
ear2
(iə) noun the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed. ears of corn.
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→ أُذُن ucho øre Ohr αφτί oído korva oreille uho orecchio 耳 귀 oor øre ucho orelha ухо öra หู kulak tai 耳朵Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
ear
n. oreja; oído, órgano de la audición formado por el oído interior, el medio, y el externo;
___ ache → dolor de oído, otalgia;
___ canal → conducto auditivo;
___ cup → audífono;
___ discharge → otorrea;
___ drops → gotas para los oídos;
___ infection → infección auditiva;
___ injury → oído lastimado, lesión auditiva;
___ lap → pabellón de la oreja;
___ lobe → lóbulo de la oreja;
___ lobe crease → pliegue del lóbulo del oído;
___ plug → tapón auditivo;
___ protector → orejera;
___ specialist → otólogo, audiólogo;
___ wax → cerumen;
a.
___ deafening → ensordecedor-a.
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n oreja, (organ of hearing) oído; external — oído externo; glue — (fam) otitis media con derrame, otitis media serosa; inner — oído interno; middle — oído medio; outer — oído externo; swimmer’s — (fam) otitis externa, oído de nadador (fam)ear, nose, and throat (ENT)
n otorrinolaringología (form); oídos, nariz y gargantaEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.