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utricle

noun

One of two otolith organs located in the vertebrate inner ear (the other being the saccule).

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Word length
7
Starts with
U
Ends with
E
Contains
TR
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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/ˈjuːtɹɪkəl/

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Definitions

noun

  1. One of two otolith organs located in the vertebrate inner ear (the other being the saccule).

  2. The prostatic utricle (a small indentation found in the male prostate).

  3. A dry fruit similar to an achene, found in the beet and dock plants.

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