| 释义 |
hair cell in American English any of the nerve cells of the inner ear having groups of projecting, hairlike receptors that are sensitive to vibrations and sound waves see also organ of Corti hair cell in American EnglishnounBiology an epithelial cell having hairlike processes, as that of the organ of Corti Word origin [1885–90 ]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: booster, classified, scrum, twofer, zoomExamples of 'hair cell' in a sentencehair cell |