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external auditory canal vs meatus

meatus vs external auditory canal

external auditory canal and meatus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
external auditory canal Yes No No No
meatus Yes No No No
As nouns, meatus is a hypernym of external auditory canal; that is, meatus is a word with a broader meaning than external auditory canal:
  • external auditory canal: either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane
  • meatus: a natural body passageway
external auditory canal (noun) meatus (noun)
either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane a natural body passageway
Difference between external auditory canal and meatus

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