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postcochlear

postcochlear adjective: behind the cochlea.

Adjective

postcochlear (not comparable)

  1. Behind the cochlea
    • A further potential advantage of preoperative brain MRI is that it might identify pathology that can be followed up with CT imaging, which is easily accessible postcochlear implantation.2015 July 5, Micol Busi et al., “Cochlear Implant Outcomes and Genetic Mutations in Children with Ear and Brain Anomalies”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin of postcochlear

From post- + cochlear.

Words that rhyme with postcochlear

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Questions about postcochlear

What does postcochlear mean?
Postcochlear means behind the cochlea.
What part of speech is postcochlear?
Postcochlear is an adjective.

Words near postcochlear in the dictionary

  1. postclitics
  2. postcloacal
  3. postclosure
  4. postclypeal
  5. postclypeus
  6. postcochlear
  7. postcode
  8. postcode area
  9. postcode district
  10. postcode lotteries
  11. postcode lottery

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