Definitions for: Modiolus


[n] the central conical bony pillar of the cochlea



Webster (1913) Definition: Mo*di"o*lus, n.; pl. Modioli. [L., a small
measure.] (Anat.)
The central column in the osseous cochlea of the ear.

See Also: bone, cochlea, os

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