-ˈklau̇dēəs, -ȯd-
Usage: usually capitalized 2d C
Etymology: after Friedrich Matthias Claudius died 1869 Austrian anatomist
: one of the low cuboidal cells covering the outermost part of the basilar membrane of the organ of Corti
-ˈklau̇dēəs, -ȯd-
Usage: usually capitalized 2d C
Etymology: after Friedrich Matthias Claudius died 1869 Austrian anatomist
: one of the low cuboidal cells covering the outermost part of the basilar membrane of the organ of Corti
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012