auditory vesicle
noun Embryology.
the pouch that is formed by the invagination of an ectodermal placode and that develops into the internal ear.
Also called
otic vesicle,
otocyst.
Words nearby auditory vesicle
auditory pit,
auditory receptor cell,
auditory reflex,
auditory tube,
auditory vertigo,
auditory vesicle,
audrey,
audubon,
audubon society,
audubon's warbler,
audubon, john james
Medical definitions for auditory vesicle
auditory vesicle
n.
Either of the paired sacs of invaginated ectoderm in the embryo that develop into the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.
otic vesicle