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Definitions for vestibular
vɛˈstɪb yə lərvestibu·lar

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. vestibularadjective

    relating to the sense of equilibrium

Wiktionary

  1. vestibularadjective

    Of or pertaining to a vestibule in a building.

  2. vestibularadjective

    Of or pertaining to a vestibule .

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  1. vestibular

    Vestibular refers to the system in the inner ear that is responsible for maintaining balance, spatial orientation, and coordinating movements. It detects changes in linear and rotational movements, helping the body to maintain equilibrium and coordinate movements such as standing, walking, or moving the head. Any disturbances or diseases in the vestibular system can result in dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vestibularadjective

    of or pertaining to a vestibule; like a vestibule

Wikidata

  1. Vestibular

    The Vestibular is a competitive examination and is the primary and widespread entrance system used by Brazilian universities to select their students. The Vestibular usually takes place from November to January, right before the start of school year in February or March, although certain universities hold it every semester. The exams often span several days, usually two, with different disciplines being tested each day.

Editors Contribution

  1. vestibular

    Relating to a vestibule.

    The vestibular channels were all functioning effectively.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vestibular in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vestibular in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of vestibular in a Sentence

  1. Filip Bergquist:

    What we are hoping for with this device is to find a treatment for movement disorders where Levodopa, Parkinson's disease where Levodopa is not enough. And in particular in patients with Parkinson's disease where there is problem with gait and balance. But this may not be restricted to Parkinson's disease, so there may be other conditions with poor balance where you could use electrical stimulation of the vestibular organs, the balance organs to improve balance and gait.

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