Medical Definition of Membranous ampulla

1. A nearly spherical enlargement of one end of each of the three semicircular ducts, anterior, posterior, and lateral, where they connect with the utricle. Each contains a neuroepithelial crista ampullaris. Synonym: ampulla membranacea, membranous ampulla. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Membranous Ampulla

membrane protein
membrane proteins
membrane recycling
membrane transport
membrane vesicle
membrane zippering
membraniform
membranocartilaginous
membranoid
membranology
membranophone
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
membranous
membranous
membranously
membranous ampulla (current term)
membranous cataract
membranous cochlea
membranous conjunctivitis
membranous dysmenorrhoea
membranous glomerulonephritis
membranous labyrinth
membranous labyrinth
membranous lamina of cartilaginous auditory tube
membranous laryngitis
membranous layer
membranous layer of superficial fascia
membranous lipodystrophy
membranous nephropathy
membranous neurocranium

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