cochlea
Kelime Anlamı :

1. koklea.
2. cochlear duct anat salyangoz kanalı.
3. kulak salyangozu.
4. koklea/salyangoz.
5. anat koklea.
6. iç kulağın bir bölümü oluşturan helezonik tüp; iç kulak salyangozu.
7. salyangoz kabuğu, helezon.
8. Kulak salyangozu, kulağın iç tarafındaki helisel oyuk, koklea.
9. cochleas.
10. koklear.
Tanımlar :
1. A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that resembles a snail shell and contains nerve endings essential for hearing.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. the complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear in which sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. an appendage of the labyrinth of the internal ear, which is elongated and coiled into a spiral in mammals. see ear.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A winding staircase.
2. in anatomy, a part of the inner ear in most vertebrated animals.
3. in botany, a closely coiled legume.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of corti
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.