Cochlea - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkəʊklɪə|
Brit.
|ˈkɒklɪə|
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
Word forms
noun
singular: cochlea
plural: cochleas or cochleae
singular: cochlea
plural: cochleas or cochleae
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