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1. n 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 Source: ecdict

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around coiled converted ear impulses inner modiolus nerve organ sound tube vibrations

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cochlea cochlear cochleare Cochlearia Cochlearia officinalis cochleariform Cochlearius cochlearius cochleary cochleas cochleate cochleated

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