spiral ganglion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mass of bipolar cell bodies occurring in the modiolus of the organ of Corti and giving off axons which comprise the cochlear nerve.

Word forms

spiral ganglion spiral ganglia

Synonyms

cochlear ganglion
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