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Cochlea
Definition 1
The snail shell-shaped auditory component of the inner ear. It contains the sensory organ of hearing. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The part of the internal ear that is concerned with hearing. It forms the anterior part of the labyrinth, is conical, and is placed almost horizontally anterior to the vestibule. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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