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Organ Of Corti

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Noun

1. organ of corti

the hearing organ of the inner ear; contains receptors that respond to sound waves

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Organ Of Corti

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noun
the sense organ of the cochlea by which sounds are converted into nerve impulses

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Organ Of Corti

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the spiral structure inside the cochlea of the inner ear, containing the hair cells that are sensitive to sound waves

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Organ Of Corti

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n.
A specialized structure located on the inner surface of the basilar membrane of the cochlea containing hair cells that transmit sound vibrations to the nerve fibers.

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