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microphonic /mi·cro·phon·ic/ (mi″kro-fon´ik) 1. serving to amplify sound. cochlear microphonic the electrical potential generated in the hair cells of the organ of Corti in response to acoustic stimulation. microphonic 1. serving to amplify sound. 2. cochlear microphonic. cochlear microphonic any of the electrical potentials generated in the hair cells of the organ of Corti in response to acoustic stimulation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 2) Moreover, a significant decrease in cochlear microphonic and cochlear nerve action potential has been demonstrated in guinea pigs in a uremic state. 81,88,89) We obtained baseline levels of compound action potentials and cochlear microphonic thresholds in the guinea pigs, and then randomly assigned them to one of three groups: The normal ECoG response is very complex, consisting of an AP, a summating potential (SP), and cochlear microphonic (CM) responses. |
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