spiral canal of modiolus
n.
The space in the modiolus containing the spiral ganglion of the cochlea.
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spiral bandage, spiral bevel gear, spiral binding, spiral-bound, spiral canal of cochlea, spiral canal of modiolus, spiral casing, spiral crest, spiral fold of cystic duct, spiral fracture, spiral galaxy
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