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ototoxicity
intracochlear
scala
cochlearly
perilymph
cochleas
cochleolagenar
cochleopupillary
cochlear nerve
cochlear
cytocochleogram
cochleotopic
cavity
cochleopalpebral
organ of corti
stirrup bone
ear
round window
cochleo
sacculocochlear
postcochlear
intracochlearly
retrocochlear
modiolus
middle ear
shell
inner ear
cochleostomy
cochleosaccular
reissner's membrane
endocochlear
transcochlear
extracochlear
otocadherin
tectorial membrane
cochleography
cochleovestibular
cochleae
olivocochlear
snail
Definitions:
Noun
cochlea
Definition: 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
Definition: The complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear of higher vertebrates, which contains the organ of Corti and in which sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses.