vestibuloacoustic

English

Etymology

vestibulo- + acoustic

Adjective

vestibuloacoustic (not comparable)

  1. vestibular and acoustic
    • 2015 August 28, “Activation of Six1 Expression in Vertebrate Sensory Neurons”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0136666:
      They lack sensory organs/neurons derived from the olfactory placode (olfactory epithelium, vomeronasal organ and gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons) and the otic placode (cochlea, vestibule and vestibuloacoustic ganglion), and show reduced neural differentiation in the distal portion of the epibranchial ganglia derived from the epibranchial placodes [5 –10 ].
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