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nouneither of the paired tubes connecting the middle ears to the nasopharynx; equalizes air pressure on the two sides of the eardrum
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auditory tube. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/auditory%20tube
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“auditory tube.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/auditory%20tube. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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