cochlea - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for cochlea ?

Here are the synonyms for cochlea , a list of similar words for cochlea from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

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

Synonyms

• cochlea

More generic

• tube
• tube-shaped structure

Related

• basilar membrane
• modiolus
• organ of Corti

Related

• inner ear
• internal ear
• labyrinth

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