ear canal

English Thesaurus

1. either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane (noun.body)

hypernym	:	meatus,
definition	:	a natural body passageway (noun.body)

part holonym	:	auricular point, auriculare,
definition	:	the craniometric point at the center of the opening of the external acoustic meatus (noun.body)

part meronym	:	external ear, outer ear,
definition	:	the part of the ear visible externally (noun.body)