Meaning & use
Vestibular
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Relating to the vestibule of the inner ear, which helps control balance and spatial orientation.
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A vestibular disorder can cause dizziness and problems with balance.
The physical therapist recommended vestibular exercises to reduce her vertigo.
A note on using this word
From Latin "vestibulum" (entrance hall), reflecting the inner-ear structure's role as an entryway to the balance and hearing systems.
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