Associations to the word «Modiolus»

Wiktionary

MODIOLUS, noun. (anatomy) The central core of the cochlea
MODIOLUS, noun. (anatomy) A chiasma of facial muscles held together by fibrous tissue

Dictionary definition

MODIOLUS, noun. The central conical bony pillar of the cochlea.

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle