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Definition of Ear, low-set

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Ear, low-set: A minor anomaly involving an ear situated down below its normal location. The ear is low-set when the helix (of the ear) meets the cranium at a level below that of a horizontal plane through both inner canthi (the inside corners of the eyes). .