modiolus

n. [解]耳蜗轴

词形变化

modioli 复数 modioli

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The central core of the cochlea

    医学
  2. 2.

    A chiasma of facial muscles held together by fibrous tissue

    医学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

bone os

整体词 1

cochlea

词源

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

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