utricular
/juːˈtrɪkjələr/
adjective
- Relating to or shaped like a small bag or sac, especially in biology or anatomy.
- The utricular structure of the bladderwort plant traps tiny insects.
- In the inner ear, the utricular macula helps detect changes in head position.
- The biologist examined the utricular sacs under a microscope.
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