cochlea: Meaning and Definition of

coch•le•a

Pronunciation: (kok'lē-u, kō'klē-u), [key]
— pl. coch•le•ae coch•le•as.
  1. a spiral-shaped cavity forming a division of the internal ear in humans and in most other mammals. See diag. under
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