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acoustic nerve
auditory nerve
vestibulocochlear nerve
nervus vestibulocochlearis
eighth cranial nerve
Definition: a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea
Definition: Each of the eighth pair of cranial nerves, transmitting sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the organs of hearing and balance in the inner ear to the brain.