cochlea
US /ˈkɑːk.li.ə/
UK /ˈkɒk.li.ə/
名词
耳蜗
the spiral cavity of the inner ear containing the organ of Corti, which produces nerve impulses in response to sound vibrations.
示例:
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Sound waves are converted into electrical signals in the cochlea.
声波在耳蜗中转化为电信号。
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Damage to the cochlea can lead to hearing loss.
耳蜗受损可能导致听力损失。