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spiral lamina

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Main Entry: spiral lamina
Function: noun
: a twisting shelf of bone which projects from the modiolus into the canal of the cochlea as it coils around the modiolus and towhich the inner margin of the basilar membrane is attached called also lamina spiralis
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