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cochlea
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cochlea (“a snail”), from Ancient Greek ??????? (kókhlias, “a snail with a spiral shell”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?k.li.?/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?ko?.kli.?/, /?k?k.li.?/
Noun
cochlea (plural cochleae or cochleas)
- (anatomy) The complex, spirally coiled, tapered cavity of the inner ear of higher vertebrates, which contains the organ of Corti and in which sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses.
- A spiral-shaped shell, especially that of a snail.
Derived terms
- cochlear
Translations
References
- “cochlea”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- “cochlea”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ???????? (kokhlí?s, “snail with a spiral shell”).
Alternative forms
- coclea, coclia, cochlia
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ko.k?le.a/, [?k?k???eä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ko.kle.a/, [?k??kl??]
Noun
cochlea f (genitive cochleae); first declension
- snail
- snailshell
- (metonymically)
- spiral (form of a snailshell)
- screw of a press
- Archimedes' screw, water screw, screw pump (machine for drawing water by raising it)
- A kind of revolving door.
Inflection
First-declension noun.
Derived terms
- coc(h)lear
- coc(h)le?rium
- coc(h)le?tim
- coc(h)le?tus
Descendants
References
- “cochlea” on page 373 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)
Further reading
- cochlea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cochlea in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cochlea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- cochlea in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cochlea in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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cochlearly
English
Etymology
cochlear +? -ly
Adverb
cochlearly (not comparable)
- In terms of the cochlea.
- a cochlearly-impaired listener
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