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cochlea meaning in Tamil

உட்செவிக் சுருள்

/ˈkɒk.li.ə/US/ˈkoʊ.kli.ə/

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cochlea in Tamil: உட்செவிக் சுருள், நத்தை எலும்பு, காக்ளியா, நத்தைச்சுருள். In English, cochlea means 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.

Tamil words for cochlea

உட்செவிக் சுருள், நத்தை எலும்பு, காக்ளியா, நத்தைச்சுருள், நத்தையெலும்பு, நத்தை

English meaning of cochlea

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun A spiral-shaped shell, especially that of a snail.

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Questions about cochlea in Tamil

What is the meaning of cochlea in Tamil?
Cochlea in Tamil is உட்செவிக் சுருள், நத்தை எலும்பு, காக்ளியா, நத்தைச்சுருள்.
cochlea என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Cochlea: உட்செவிக் சுருள், நத்தை எலும்பு, காக்ளியா, நத்தைச்சுருள்.
What does cochlea mean in English?
Cochlea means 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.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: cochlea (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cochlea (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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