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Meanings of Labyrinth: * In Greek mythology, the Labyrinth was an elaborate maze constructed for King Minos of Crete.* In Physiology, the labyrinth is a system of fluid passages in the inner ear.* In music, Labyrinth is an Italian power metal band.* In film, Labyrinth is a 1986 fantasy film directed by Jim Henson.* In engineering, a labyrinth seal is a mechanical seal that fits around a rotating shaft to prevent the leakage of oil or other fluids. ...
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| labyrinthitis |
inflammation of the fluid-containing chamber of the inner ear (called the labyrinth) that maintains balance; can cause a feeling that one's surroundings are spinning around (known as vertigo)
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| labyrinth |
Portion of the inner ear responsible for balance.
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| labyrinthitis |
viral or bacterial infection or inflammation of the inner ear that can cause dizziness, loss of balance, and temporary hearing loss.
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| labyrinth |
organ of balance located in the inner ear. The labyrinth consists of three semicircular canals and the vestibule. language - system for communicating ideas and feelings using sounds, gestures, signs, or marks. language disorders - problems with verbal communication and the ability to use or understand the symbol system for interpersonal communication. laryngitis - hoarse voice or complete loss of the voice because of irritation to the vocal folds (vocal cords). ...
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