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MODIOLUS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
- The Ear
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modiolus of cochlea
1, record 1, English, modiolus%20of%20cochlea
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cochlear modiolus 2, record 1, English, cochlear%20modiolus
correct, noun
- modiolus 3, record 1, English, modiolus
correct, noun
- columella cochleae 3, record 1, English, columella%20cochleae
correct, noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The central cone-shaped core of spongy bone about which turns the spiral canal of the cochlea. 4, record 1, English, - modiolus%20of%20cochlea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modiolus of cochlea: designation from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - modiolus%20of%20cochlea
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modiolus cochleae: designation from the Terminologia Anatomica. 5, record 1, English, - modiolus%20of%20cochlea
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
- Oreille
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modiolus de la cochlée
1, record 1, French, modiolus%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- modiolus 2, record 1, French, modiolus
correct, masculine noun
- columelle 3, record 1, French, columelle
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie axiale conique de la cochlée constituée d'os spongieux. 1, record 1, French, - modiolus%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modiolus de la cochlée : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - modiolus%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
modiolus cochleae : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica. 4, record 1, French, - modiolus%20de%20la%20cochl%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Morfología y fisiología general
- Oreja
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- columela
1, record 1, Spanish, columela
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- columela coclear 1, record 1, Spanish, columela%20coclear
correct, feminine noun
- modiolo 1, record 1, Spanish, modiolo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cono óseo central de la cóclea, alrededor del cual se enrolla el conducto espiral. 1, record 1, Spanish, - columela
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