auditory_nerve | ||
1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea | |
Synonyms: | nervus_vestibulocochlearis eighth_cranial_nerve vestibulocochlear_nerve acoustic_nerve | |
Related terms: | cranial_nerve auditory_system | |
Similar spelling: |
auditory_tube auditory_area auditory_sense auditory_image auditory_system auditory_meatus auditory_cortex auditory_center auditory_ossicle auditory_canal auditory_aphasia auditory_agnosia auditory_modality |