Usually means: Sensory organ for rotational balance.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (crista ampullaris)

noun:  (anatomy) A sensory organ of rotation, able to sense angular acceleration and deceleration, found in the ampullae of each of the semicircular canals of the inner ear; there are three pairs in total.

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