Nu·el space

(nē-el'),

an interval in the spiral organ (of Corti) between the outer pillar cells on one side and the phalangeal cells and hair cells on the other.

Synonym(s): outer tunnel of the organ of Corti

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Nuel,

Jean P., Belgian ophthalmologist and otologist, 1847-1920.

Nuel space - an interval in the spiral organ (of Corti) between the outer pillar cells on one side and the phalangeal cells and hair cells on the other.

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