cochleas
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary co·chlea n. Pronunciation: ' kō-klē-ə, ' kä-klē- Function: noun Inflected Form:   plural co·chle·as or co·chle·ae \-klē- ˌ ē, - ˌ ī\ Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, snail, snail shell, from Greek kochlias, from kochlos snail; probably akin to Greek konchē mussel Date: 1688 : a hollow tube in the inner ear of higher vertebrates that is usually coiled like a snail shell and contains the sensory organ of hearing ― see EAR illustration –co·chle·ar \ ' kō-klē-ər, ' kä-\ adjective ]]> cochlear implant Function: noun Date: 1980 : an electronic prosthetic device that enables individuals with sensorineural hearing loss to recognize some sounds and consists of an external microphone and speech processor and one or more electrodes implanted in the cochlea]]>