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Outer ear Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Outer ear has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the part of the ear visible externally

2

The outer portion of the ear which includes the auricle and the ear canal and leads to the eardrum.

See Also
pinna inner ear auricle ear canal middle ear eardrum otoscope external ear
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
external organ
Rhyming Words
ear dear near hear year bear fear mear lear pear rear wear tear sear arear shear spear abear drear grear
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