EGAVE

cupula

About 0.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A cup-shaped or dome-shaped object.
  2. noun A moveable object in the ampullae of the ear's semicircular canals that is involved in sensing head rotation

Similar words

gelatinous cupola cupule cupalo tholos bicupola cuspule oculus caput cupping

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