HELICOTREMA

Hel`i*co"tre"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Anat.)

Definition: The opening by which the two scalæ communicate at the top of the cochlea of the ear.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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