inner ear
noun
inner ears
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pluralof inner ear.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Sharks are instead believed to depend largely on their inner ears.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026
Like many greyhounds raised in racing kennels, Crafty has numbers tattooed on his inner ears, and has struggled to socialise with other dogs and humans.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2025
After determining that older mice had more CYP46A1 in their inner ears than younger mice, and therefore had less cholesterol, the researchers used an HIV drug called efavirenz to induce hearing loss in mice.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2023
The new study by paleontologist Romain David of the Natural History Museum in London and his colleagues focuses on the semicircular duct system, or SDS, in mammals’ inner ears.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 20, 2022
The purpose was not to have fun but to do some aerobatics and cause the fluid in my inner ears to slosh around.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
