Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. eustachian tube

eustachian tube

eustachian tube

a slender tube extending from the middle ear to the pharynx, with the primary function of equalizing air pressure on both sides of the tympanic membrane (eardrum). [Bartolommeo Eustachio (1524–1574), Italian anatomist]

Related Terms

cuneate nucleus

cuneate nucleus see nucleus cuneatus.

geriatric psychopharmacology

geriatric psychopharmacology the branch of pharmacology tha...

hunting behavior

hunting behavior the pursuit of other animals for food or s...

long-wavelength pigment

long-wavelength pigment the photopigment, present in one of...

Black English

Black English a vernacular of English used by the African A...

fetish

fetish n. 1. a material object (e.g., a shoe, a...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter E

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact