còclea

See also: coclea and cóclea

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cochlea, from Ancient Greek κοχλίας (kokhlías, “spiral, snail shell”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈkɔ.kle.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈkɔ.kle.a]

Noun

còclea f (plural còclees)

1. cochlea

   Synonym: caragol

Related terms

• coclear