English Explanatory Dictionary

vestibulocochlear nerve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Each of the eighth pair of cranial nerves, transmitting sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the organs of hearing and balance in the inner ear to the brain.

Word forms

vestibulocochlear nerve vestibulocochlear nerves

Synonyms

auditory nerve eighth cranial nerve eighth nerve
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