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Definitions from the WebAntihelixDescription:The antihelix is a part of the human ear that is located just inside the helix. It is a cartilaginous ridge which runs parallel to and inside the helix. The antihelix is responsible for helping to shape and support the external structure of the ear. Senses and Usages:Sense 1:Noun - Anatomy The antihelix is an essential element of the external ear structure, aiding in sound transmission and contributing to the unique appearance of each individual's ear. Example Sentence: The antihelix of his ear was unusually prominent, giving his ear a distinctive shape. Sense 2:Noun - Biology In zoology, the antihelix refers to a similar structure found in certain animals, serving a function analogous to that in human ears. Example Sentence: The antihelix of the bat's ear assists in capturing sound waves during flight. Possible Related Products: | ||||
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