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cochlea

/'kɑkliə/

Synonyms of cochlea Antonyms of cochlea Examples of cochlea Usage of cochlea Parts of cochlea Definition that contains cochlea Words sounding like cochlea Explanation of cochlea

noun
the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
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type of:
tube tube-shaped structure

part of:
inner ear labyrinth internal ear

Parts of cochlea

"modiolus"
"basilar membrane"
"organ of corti"