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auditory nerve

Either of the eighth pair of cranial nerves connecting the inner ear with the brain, transmitting impulses concerned with hearing and balance, and composed of the cochlear nerve and the vestibular nerve -- called also acoustic nerve, auditory, eighth cranial nerve, vestibulocochlear nerve.

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