saccule
English
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) The smallest chamber of the membranous labyrinth of the ear.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sacculus (small bag).
Origin
Latin
sacculus
Gloss
small bag
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cochleosaccular English
- endosaccular English
- extrasaccular English
- intersaccular English
- intrasaccular English
- saccular English
- sacculiform English
- sacculus English
- tubulosaccular English
- utriculosaccular English
- *sacculeus Latin
- saccellum Latin
- saccellus Latin
- sacculus Latin
- saccolo Italian
- sacculo Italian
- sáculo Spanish, Castilian
- săcui Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- shakull Albanian