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English noun: eighth cranial nerve

1. eighth cranial nerve (body) a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea


Synonymsacoustic nerve, auditory nerve, nervus vestibulocochlearis, vestibulocochlear nerve


Broader (hypernym)cranial nerve


Part meronymauditory system









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