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noun
Synonym of vestibulocochlear nerve.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, neuroanatomy, neurology, neuroscience, sciences
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Synonyms: vestibulocochlear nerve
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: acoustic nerve, vestibulocochlear nerve, nervus vestibulocochlearis, eighth cranial nerve
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cranial nerve
History
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