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Sir Flaps-a-Lot and its kind have ears as long as almost 1.5 inches that funnel sound into the ear canal.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Lidocaine iontophoresis: During this procedure, lidocaine solution is inserted into the ear canal.
—Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
By Ashley Mateo October 30, 2024 7:07 AM EDT
Open-ear headphones tend to dangle over the ear, blasting sound at the ear canal or conducting it through the jawbone.
—Ashley Mateo, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
The design uses bone conduction technology to feed music directly to your inner ear, leaving your ear canal wide open to take in the sounds around you.
—Will Palmer, Outside Online, 30 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1859, in the meaning defined above
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“Ear canal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ear%20canal. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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ear canal
nounMedical Definition
ear canal
noun
: the tubular passage of the outer ear leading to the tympanic membrane
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