modiolus

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11
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14
Letters
8

Definition of modiolus

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The central core of the cochlea
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noun

  1. The central core of the cochlea
  2. A chiasma of facial muscles held together by fibrous tissue

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Etymology

From Latin modiolus (“wheel's hub”), diminutive of modius (“measure of grain”).

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