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Lagena

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Meaning

(anatomy) The upper part of the cochlear duct..

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  1. (anatomy) The upper part of the cochlear duct.
  2. (anatomy) A similar structure, shaped like a flask, that is a hearing organ in some vertebrates.
  3. (historical) A wine-vase; an amphora.

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Lagena means (anatomy) The upper part of the cochlear duct..

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