labyrinthine

  • 11labyrinthine — Relating to any labyrinth. * * * lab·y·rin·thine rin(t) thən; rin .thīn, .thēn adj of, relating to, affecting, or originating in the inner ear <human labyrinthine lesions> * * * lab·y·rin·thine (lab″ə rinґthēn) pertaining to …

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  • 12labyrinthine — adj. Labyrinthine is used with these nouns: ↑corridor …

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  • 13labyrinthine — lab•y•rin•thine [[t]ˌlæb əˈrɪn θɪn, θin[/t]] also lab•y•rin•thi•an [[t] θi ən[/t]] lab y•rin′thic, adj. 1) of, pertaining to, or resembling a labyrinth 2) complicated; tortuous: labyrinthine reasoning[/ex] • Etymology: 1740–50 …

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  • 14labyrinthine — labyrinth ► NOUN 1) a complicated irregular network of passages or paths. 2) an intricate and confusing arrangement. 3) a complex fluid filled bony structure in the inner ear which contains the organs of hearing and balance. DERIVATIVES… …

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  • 15labyrinthine artery — n INTERNAL AUDITORY ARTERY * * * arteria labyrinthi …

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  • 16labyrinthine sense — n a complex sense concerned with the perception of bodily position and motion, mediated by end organs in the vestibular system and the semicircular canals, and stimulated by alterations in the pull of gravity and by head movements * * * s. of… …

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  • 17Labyrinthine projection — A Labyrinthine Projection is a single, hand drawn, continuous, uninterrupted, non intersecting line describing an image that, when viewed from a distance, reveals a near photo real picture. The term was coined by contemporary American artist, Mo… …

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  • 18Labyrinthine artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = arteria labyrinthi, arteria auditiva interna GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 580 Width = 250 Caption = Diagram of the arterial circulation at the base of the brain. (Internal auditory artery labeled at center… …

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  • 19labyrinthine — adjective /læb.ə.ˈrɪn.θɪn,læb.ə.ˈrɪn.θin,læb.ə.ˈrɪn.θaɪn/ Resembling a labyrinth; with the qualities of a maze; twisting, convoluted, baffling, confusing, perplexing, bamboozling. Syn: labyrinthic, labyrinthian …

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  • 20labyrinthine — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, aberrant, aberrative, affected, ambagious, anamorphous, anfractuous, askew, asymmetric, balled up, bedizened, bent, big sounding, billowing, billowy, bowed, circuitous,… …

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