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Acoustic Nerve

Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

/əˈkuːstɪk nɜrv/

Definitions

  • The cranial nerve responsible for hearing and balance.
  • Also known as the vestibulocochlear nerve.

Usage Examples

  • The acoustic nerve transmits sound signals to the brain.
  • Damage to the acoustic nerve can lead to hearing loss.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin "acousticus," meaning "of hearing," and "nervus," meaning "nerve."

Synonyms

  • Vestibulocochlear nerve

Antonyms

  • None

Translations

Language Translation
Spanish Nervio acústico
French Nerf acoustique
German Acoustic nerve
Italian Nervo acustico
Chinese (Simplified) 听神经
Japanese 聴神経
Korean 청신경
Russian Ушной нерв
Arabic العصب السمعي
Hindi ध्वनि तंत्रिका
Bengali শ্রবণ স্নায়ু
Telugu శ్రవణ నరము
Marathi श्रोत्र तंत्रिका
Tamil மெழுமின் நரம்பு
Gujarati શ્વાસ નર્વ
Malayalam ശ്രവണ നരമ്മ
Punjabi ਸੁਣਨ ਵਾਲੀ ਨਾੜੀ
Odia ଶ୍ରବଣ ସ୍ନାୟୁ
Assamese শ্রবণ স্নায়ু
Urdu سننے والا عصب
Arabic العصب السمعي
Finnish Kuulohermo
Dutch Gehoorzenuw
Swedish Hörselnerv
Norwegian Hørselnerve

Regional Pronunciation Variations

In different regions, the pronunciation may vary slightly based on local dialects.

Historical Usage

The term "acoustic nerve" has been used since the late 19th century in medical literature.

Cultural Nuances

In many cultures, the understanding of hearing and balance is linked to spiritual beliefs and practices.

More Information

The acoustic nerve plays a crucial role in how we perceive sounds and maintain balance. Research on the acoustic nerve is essential for understanding hearing disorders and developing treatments for hearing loss.

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