Acoustic Meatus

Synonyms of acoustic meatus

• external acoustic meatus
• auditory canal
• ear canal

Collocations of acoustic meatus

external auditory canal

Frequency: 70 %

The sound waves travel through the external auditory canal to reach the eardrum.

ear canal

Frequency: 60 %

The ear canal is another term for the acoustic meatus.

ear infection

Frequency: 50 %

An ear infection can lead to inflammation of the acoustic meatus.

ear wax

Frequency: 45 %

Ear wax can sometimes block the acoustic meatus, causing hearing problems.

ear cleaning

Frequency: 40 %

Regular ear cleaning is important to prevent blockages in the acoustic meatus.

Idiomatic Expressions for acoustic meatus

• Phrase: whisper in someone's acoustic meatus
  Meaning: to speak softly or confidentially to someone
  Usage: He leaned in and whispered in her acoustic meatus so no one else could hear.