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cochlear

/ˈkɒk.li.ə/US/ˈkoʊ.kli.ɚ/

cochlear adjective: of or pertaining to the cochlea.

Adjective

cochlear (not comparable)

  1. (relational) Of or pertaining to the cochlea.

cochlear meaning in Tamil

cochlear in Tamil

காது உட்செவிக் சுருள்

Origin of cochlear

From cochlea + -ar.

Words formed from cochlear

Phrases with cochlear

Words that rhyme with cochlear

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Questions about cochlear

What does cochlear mean?
Cochlear means of or pertaining to the cochlea.
What is cochlear in Tamil?
Cochlear in Tamil is காது உட்செவிக் சுருள். See Cochlear meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cochlear?
Cochlear is an adjective.
How do you pronounce cochlear?
Cochlear is pronounced /ˈkɒk.li.ə/ (UK).

Words near cochlear in the dictionary

  1. Cochituate
  2. cochlea
  3. cochleae
  4. cochleagram
  5. cochleagrams
  6. cochlear
  7. cochlear duct
  8. cochlear ducts
  9. cochlear implant
  10. cochlear implants
  11. cochlear nerve

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: cochlear (page history and authors); cochlear (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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