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tectorial membrane

tectorial membrane noun: an acellular membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear.

Noun

tectorial membrane (plural tectorial membranes)

  1. An acellular membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear

Forms of tectorial membrane

pluraltectorial membranes

Questions about tectorial membrane

What does tectorial membrane mean?
Tectorial membrane means an acellular membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear.
What part of speech is tectorial membrane?
Tectorial membrane is a noun.
What is the plural of tectorial membrane?
The plural of tectorial membrane is tectorial membranes.

Words near tectorial membrane in the dictionary

  1. tectopontine
  2. tectopulvinar
  3. tectoquinone
  4. tectoria
  5. tectorial
  6. tectorial membrane
  7. tectorial membranes
  8. tectoridin
  9. tectorigenin
  10. tectorin
  11. tectorins

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