interaural

(adjective)

Describing the differences between the reception of sound (especially timing and intensity) by each ear.

Related Terms

  • afferent

Examples of interaural in the following topics:

  • Audition: Hearing, the Ear, and Sound Localization

    • Much of the brain's ability to localize sound depends on these interaural (between-the-ears) differences in sound intensity and timing.
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