Definition of Organ of hearing

1. Noun. The part of the ear that is responsible for sensations of sound.

Generic synonyms: Receptor, Sense Organ, Sensory Receptor
Group relationships: Ear
Specialized synonyms: Organ Of Corti

Medical Definition of Organ of hearing

1. The content of the cochlea including the portion of the membranous labyrinth containing the spiral organ (cochlear duct) and the perilymphatic channels (scalae) which lie on either side. Synonym: labyrinthus cochlearis, organ of hearing. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Organ Of Hearing

organ-grinder
organ-specific
organ-specific antigen
organ console
organ consoles
organ culture
organ donation
organ donor
organ donors
organ grinder
organ grinders
organ loft
organ of Rosenmuller
organ of Rosenmüller
organ of corti
organ of hearing (current term)
organ of smell
organ of state
organ of taste
organ of touch
organ of vision
organ of zuckerkandl
organ pipe
organ pipe cacti
organ pipe cactus
organ pipe cactuses
organ pipes
organ preservation solutions
organ procurement
organ specificity

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