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round window [′rau̇nd ′win·dō]
(anatomy)
A membrane-covered opening between the middle and inner ears in amphibians and mammals through which energy is dissipated after traveling in the membranous labyrinth.


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I heard the swish of the water as the ship was suddenly brought round, and a foamy yellow-green wave flew across the little round window and left it streaming.
Vinegar-faced Joseph projected his head from a round window of the barn.
 
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