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microphonic /mi·cro·phon·ic/ (mi″kro-fon´ik)
1. serving to amplify sound.
2. cochlear microphonic
cochlear microphonic  the electrical potential generated in the hair cells of the organ of Corti in response to acoustic stimulation.
microphonic [mi″kro-fon´ik]
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.
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.
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