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cochlear duct

cochlear duct noun: the spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that contains the organ of Corti, is triangular in cross section, and is bounded by the vestibular membrane above, by the periosteum-lined wall of the cochlea laterally, and by the basilar membrane below.

Noun

cochlear duct (plural cochlear ducts)

  1. The spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that contains the organ of Corti, is triangular in cross section, and is bounded by the vestibular membrane above, by the periosteum-lined wall of the cochlea laterally, and by the basilar membrane below.

cochlear duct meaning in Tamil

cochlear duct in Tamil

நத்தைச்சுருட்கான், நத்தைக்கான்

Forms of cochlear duct

pluralcochlear ducts
alternative formductus cochlearis
alternative formscala media
alternative formcochlear canal

Questions about cochlear duct

What does cochlear duct mean?
Cochlear duct means the spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that contains the organ of Corti, is triangular in cross section, and is bounded by the vestibular membrane above, by the periosteum-lined wall of the cochlea laterally, and by the basilar membrane below.
What is cochlear duct in Tamil?
Cochlear duct in Tamil is நத்தைச்சுருட்கான், நத்தைக்கான். See Cochlear duct meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cochlear duct?
Cochlear duct is a noun.
What is the plural of cochlear duct?
The plural of cochlear duct is cochlear ducts.

Words near cochlear duct in the dictionary

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

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