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scala vestibuli

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Main Entry: scala ves·tib·u·li
Pronunciation: -ve-'stib-y&-"lI
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural scalaeves·tib·u·lo·rum /-ve-"stib-y&-'lO-r&m/
: the lymph-filled spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that is separatedfrom the scala media below by the vestibular membrane, is connected with the oval window, and receives vibrations from the stapes
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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