Definisjon av cochlea

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Noun

cochlea - 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
tube-shaped structure, tube conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
inner ear, internal ear, labyrinth a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium
basilar membrane a membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti
modiolus the central conical bony pillar of the cochlea
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Substantiv

cochlea - The complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear in which sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses.

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  • cochlea
    A spiralled structure found in the inner ear forming part of the auditory system.

Substantiv

  • Entall: cochlea
  • Flertall: cochleas

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