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English
Noun
spiral ganglion (plural spiral ganglia)
- (neuroanatomy) A mass of bipolar cell bodies occurring in the modiolus of the organ of Corti and giving off axons which comprise the cochlear nerve.
- Synonym: cochlear ganglion
Translations
mass of bipolar cell bodies in the Corti organ
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 螺旋神經節/螺旋神经节 (luóxuán shénjīngjié)
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