cochlea


Meanings

  • 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
  • COCHLEA n pl. -CHLEAE or -CHLEAS a part of the ear COCHLEAR adj

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 14

cochlea is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

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Words With Friends Score: 16

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