external ear

noun

the outer portion of the ear, consisting of the auricle and the canal extending to the tympanic membrane.

Words nearby external ear

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British Dictionary definitions for external ear

external ear

noun

the part of the ear consisting of the auricle and the auditory canal

Medical definitions for external ear

external ear

n.

The outer portion of the ear including the auricle and the passage leading to the eardrum. outer ear