cochleariform
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
cochleariform (comparative more cochleariform, superlative most cochleariform)
- spoon-shaped
- 2005, Andras Csillag, Atlas of the Sensory Organs, Humana, page 5:
- The floor of this canal bulges laterally to form a spoon-shaped hook, the cochleariform process.
References
- “cochleariform, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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