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Cochlea
Cochlea
The portion of the inner ear that senses sound.
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Cochabamba doctors
All doctors near Cochabamba, Bolivia. Doctors who can assist a patient in Cochabamba.
Cochleae
The plural of cochlea.
Cochlear
Pertaining to the cochlea, the organ of hearing.
Cochlear implant
An electronic apparatus that allows people with severe hearing loss to recognize some sounds, especially speech sounds, and that consists chiefly of a microphone and receiver, a processor that converts speech into electronic signals, and an array of electrodes that transmit the signals to the auditory nerve in the inner ear.
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