vestibulocochlear nerve

noun

Meaning

The eighth cranial nerve, transmits sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the inner ear to the brain.

Related words

eighth cranial nerve(English)eighth nerve(English)auditory nerve(English)vestibular nerve(English)cochlear nerve(English)olfactory nerve(English)vestibular ganglion(English)optic nerve(English)

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