1. relating to or resembling a small sac or bladder
Usage: anatomy; botany
2. of or relating to the utricle of the inner ear
Usage: anatomy; medical

Examples

• The utricular macula contains sensory cells that detect head movements.
• Botanists studied the utricular structures in the carnivorous plant.
• The patient showed signs of utricular dysfunction affecting balance.
• Utricular otoliths help maintain spatial orientation.
• The microscope revealed small utricular formations in the tissue sample.
• Damage to utricular receptors can cause vertigo.