Part of the inner ear Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, September 25, 2016 · 89-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between February 2002 and September 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 25, 2016 · 89-Down · 7 letters
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the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti
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