Kinocilium

Noun

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Definitions

1.NounA special type of cilium on the apex of hair cells, located in the sensory epithelium of the vertebrate inner ear and involved in the senses of movement and hearing.

Synonyms

cilium organ of corti ciliature cochlea incus ciliary zonule supercilium coeloconic cone cuneus cochlear implant corniculum

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