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lagena

noun

Meaning

  1. The upper part of the cochlear duct.
  2. A similar structure, shaped like a flask, that is a hearing organ in some vertebrates.
  3. A wine-vase; an amphora.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

flask(English)cochlear duct(English)tectorium(English)cavum(English)alicochlear(English)labyrinth(English)ampulla(English)otosphere(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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