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Detailed Synonyms for eighth cranial nerve in English

eighth cranial nerve:

eighth cranial nerve [the ~] noun

  1. the eighth cranial nerve
    – a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea 1
    the auditory nerve; the acoustic nerve; the eighth cranial nerve; the nervus vestibulocochlearis; the vestibulocochlear nerve
    – a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea 1

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Related Definitions for "eighth cranial nerve":

  1. a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea1

Related Synonyms for eighth cranial nerve