Corti

[ kawr-tee ]

noun

1. Al·fon·so [al-, fon, -soh, ahl-, fawn, -saw], 1822–76, Italian anatomist.

Example Sentences

It is also known that there are no rods of Corti in the cochlea of birds, which are capable nevertheless of appreciating pitch.

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In the human ear it has been estimated that there are about 3000 small arches formed by the rods of Corti.

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Corti saw the Dean out of the eastern gate of the enclosure, and returned.

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But Count Corti with the deepening of the danger only exerted himself the more.

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Corti told her of the repast at the palace, and recounted the scene at parting.

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