"vestibular system" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vestibular systems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} vestibular system (plural vestibular systems)
  1. (zoology, anatomy) The sensory system of vertebrates that provides the brain with information about motion, head position, spatial orientation, and sense of balance. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Zoology
    Sense id: en-vestibular_system-en-noun-~FtI5x7o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: anatomy, biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences, zoology

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