VESTIBULAR SACCULE
\vɛstˈɪbjʊlə sˈakjuːl], \vɛstˈɪbjʊlə sˈakjuːl], \v_ɛ_s_t_ˈɪ_b_j_ʊ_l_ə s_ˈa_k_j_uː_l]\
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One of the two cavities of the vestibule, which is connected with the canal of the cochlea. It is circular, and lies in front of the entrance to the scala vestibuli of the cochlea. On its anterior wall is the opening of the canalis reuniens, which communicates with the cochlear canal. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
