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单词 scala vestibuli
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Definition of scala vestibuli in English:

scala vestibuli

nounPlural scalae vestibuliˌskeɪlə vɛˈstɪbjʊliˌskālə veˈstibyəlē
Anatomy
  • The upper bony passage of the cochlea.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Vibrations of the oval window are transmitted to the perilymph in the scala vestibuli and across the vestibular membrane to the endolymph of the cochlear duct.
    • Since it is confluent with the perilymph around the rest of the vestibular apparatus, this compartment is called the scala vestibuli.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Latin, literally 'ladder of the vestibule'.

 
 

Definition of scala vestibuli in US English:

scala vestibuli

nounˌskālə veˈstibyəlē
Anatomy
  • The upper bony passage of the cochlea.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Vibrations of the oval window are transmitted to the perilymph in the scala vestibuli and across the vestibular membrane to the endolymph of the cochlear duct.
    • Since it is confluent with the perilymph around the rest of the vestibular apparatus, this compartment is called the scala vestibuli.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘ladder of the vestibule’.

 
 
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