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Cochlear

Definition: Cochlear

Cochlear

Adjective

1. Of or relating to the cochlea of the ear; "cochlear implant".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Cochlear

DomainDefinition

Health

Of or pertaining to the cochlea. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Cochlear

English words defined with "cochlear": vena canaliculi cochleae. (references)
Specialty definitions using "cochlear": Cochlear Implantation, Cochlear Implants, cochlear microphonic, cochlear microphonic poten- tial, Cochlear Microphonic Potentials, Cochlear Nerve, Cochlear Nucleuseight cranial nerve, Endolymphatic ShuntHearing Loss, Centralintracochlear electrode, invasive electrodescala tympani electrode, sound stimulation, Spiral Ganglion, spiral organ, Stria VascularisVestibulocochlear Nerve Diseases. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Cochlear

DomainTitle

References

  • Cochlear Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation in Children and Adults (reference)

  • Cochlear Implantation for Infants and Children (reference)

  • Cochlear Implants for Young Children: The Nottingham Approach to Assessment and Habilitation (reference)

  • Cochlear Implants: Principles & Practices (reference)

  • Perceptual Consequences of Cochlear Damage (Oxford Psychology Series, No 28) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Cochlear

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

No mortalities have been attributed to cochlear implantation. (references)

Auditory performance with a cochlear implant varies among individuals. (references)

They have shown reduced cochlear blood flow following exposure to noise. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Cochlear

"Cochlear" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Cochlear" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%8124,375

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Cochlear

CountryName
Australia

Cochlear Limited

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: Cochlear

Expressions using "cochlear": Cochlear Aqueduct cochlear canal cochlear device Cochlear Diseases Cochlear Duct cochlear implant Cochlear Implantation Cochlear Implants cochlear microphonic Cochlear Microphonic Potentials Cochlear Nerve Cochlear Nucleus cochlear prosthesis membranous cochlear canal. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "cochlear": Sacculo-cochlear.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Cochlear

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cochlear implant

555

cochlear diary implant

4

cochlear

121

cochlear implant texas

4

cochlear implant picture

16

cochlear transplant

4

cochlear corporation

15

cochlear cons implant pro

4

cochlear implant surgery

14

cochlear con implant pro

4

cochlear hydrops

12

cochlear implant research

4

child cochlear implant

9

america cochlear

3

cochlear implant information

8

against cochlear implant

3

cochlear corp

7

cochlear ear implant

3

cochlear history implant

6

cochlear implant photo

3

cochlear implant debate

6

cochlear implant meningitis

3

nucleus cochlear implant

6

cochlear implant iowa u

2

cochlear implantation

6

cochlear implant picture surgery

2

clarion cochlear implant

6

cochlear implant specialist

2

cochlear implant in child

5

cochlear electrode implant single

2

cochlear dallas implant

5

cochlear hearing implant

2

auditory central cochlear nucleus system

5

aural cochlear implant rehabilitation

2

cochlear controversy implant

5

cochlear nucleus

2

cochlear culture deaf implant

4

adult cochlear implant prelingual

2

cochlear cost implant

4

center cochlear implant

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Cochlear

Language Translations for "cochlear"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

匙形. (various references)

   

Czech

  

toèitý (spiral, winding), kochleární. (various references)

   

Danish

  

cochlearis (cochlear nerve), cochlear, cochleae, cochleær, nervus cochlearis (cochlear nerve). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

cochleair. (various references)

   

French

  

cochléaria, cochléaire (cochlear nerve), cochléaire, nerf cochléaire (cochlear nerve). (various references)

   

German

  

cochlearis (cochlear nerve), cochleaer, kochlear, kochleär. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κοχλιακός, κοχλιακό νεύρο (cochlear nerve). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

שבלול "אזן, שבלול (mussel, slug, snail, spiral). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

csigás (curly), spirális (helical, spiral, whorled). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cocleare, coclea (cochlea), nervo cocleare (acoustic nerve, auditory nerve, cochlear nerve, eight cranial nerve). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ochlearcay

   

Portuguese

  

coclear. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

относящийся к улитке, ложка как мера лекарства (cochleare). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kohlearni živac, kohlearni. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

coclear (cochleare), nervio coclear (cochlear nerve), de coclear. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Cochlear

Misspellings

"Cochlear" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cochlearia, cochleas, cochler. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Cochlear"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "cochlear" (pronounced kÄ"klēer)
4-k l ē erlikelier, mononuclear, nuclear, thermonuclear.
3-l ē erchillier, costlier, deadlier, earlier, friendlier, Hillier, holier, livelier, sillier, uglier.

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Anagrams: Cochlear

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-h-l-o-r"

-1 letter: caroche, cholera, chorale, choreal, coacher, cochlea, coracle.

-2 letters: carcel, caroch, choler, choral, chorea, cloche, coaler, ochrea, orache, oracle, recoal.

-3 letters: cache, carle, carol, cecal, ceorl, chare, chela, chore, clach, claro, clear, coach, coral, haler, haole, horal, lacer, larch, leach, loach, ocher, ochre, ocrea, orach, reach, roach.

-4 letters: ache, acre, aero, alec, aloe, arch, arco.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-h-l-o-r"
 

+1 letter: chloracne.

 

+2 letters: chancellor, charcoaled, chloracnes, homocercal.

 

+3 letters: chancellors, chancellory, chocolatier, procephalic.

 

+4 letters: accomplisher, agrochemical, chalcopyrite, chlorenchyma, chocolatiers, cholerically, heroicomical, heterocercal, microcephaly, necrophiliac, ochlocracies, pyrocatechol, theocratical.

 

+5 letters: accomplishers, agrochemicals, archeological, cephalometric, chalcopyrites, chancellories, chemosurgical, chlorenchymas, hydrocephalic, lexicographic, microcephalic, necrophiliacs, neurochemical, petrochemical, phallocentric, pyrocatechols, pyrotechnical, radiochemical, schoolteacher.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Cochlear


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 6F 63 68 6C 65 61 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    ---    -.-.    ....    .-..    .    .-    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01101111 01100011 01101000 01101100 01100101 01100001 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#111 &#99 &#104 &#108 &#101 &#97 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 006F 0063 0068 006C 0065 0061 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3781697478716784

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Company Usage
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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