Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of, relating to, or serving as a vestibule.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling a vestibule, in any sense.
Wiktionary
- adj. Of or pertaining to a vestibule in a building.
- adj. Of or pertaining to a vestibule (body cavity).
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Of or pertaining to a vestibule; like a vestibule.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. relating to the sense of equilibrium
Examples
“These tests are designed to spot inner-ear problems (called vestibular dysfunction), which can throw off your sense of balance and make you dizzy.”
Consumer Reports: Inner-ear problems put many seniors at risk of falls
“These tests are designed to spot inner-ear problems called vestibular dysfunction, which can throw off your sense of balance and make you dizzy.”
Consumer Reports: Inner-ear problems put many seniors at risk of falls
“Other training sessions involve what's called a vestibular chair.”
Wired: Going to Space? First Stop: Eight Months of Grueling Training in Russia's Star City
“Robert Bárány dedicated the most important part of his scientific research to a study of the inner ear, particularly to that part of it which is innervated by the nervus vestibularis and is, therefore, known as the vestibular apparatus.”
“For all vertebrates, from the fish upward, these little organs in the vestibule represented a sense organ governing orientation in space, something which may be referred to as the vestibular sense.”
“The useless relic of it passes through the wall of the petrous bone in the shape of a narrow canal, and is called the vestibular aqueduct.”
“Those in the study who used cell phones for 11 years or more were no more likely to develop these tumors, known as vestibular schwannomas, than those who used cell phones for a shorter period or not at all.”
“After a thorough medical evaluation, it has been confirmed that Janet's symptoms are being caused by a rare form of migraine called vestibular migraine or migraine-associated vertigo for which she is currently receiving treatment," read a statement released by Jackson's camp.”
“A theme that runs throughout all these disorders, is a problem with the inner ear, also known as the vestibular system.”
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Interesting words
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catinthehat345's List
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the omnibus
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the road
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Rillons of Random Palavery
A list for terms and phrases that I haven't (yet) entered into themed lists, including my series of various 151-word Random Palavery lists. Constructions that catch my eye, ring in my ears, tease m...
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Just 'cause I like 'em, V
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medically speaking
drugs, diseases, whatever ails you - if i like the sound of it, it's here. stat.
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The Road
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