Transcochlear
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Across or through the cochlea. not-comparable
"A new approach to tumors of the skull base is described. This approach is accomplished by forward extension of the translabyrinthine opening into the cerebellopontine angle. […] We provide the case histories of four patients in whom this approach was successfully used in removal of skull base tumors."
Example
More examples"A new approach to tumors of the skull base is described. This approach is accomplished by forward extension of the translabyrinthine opening into the cerebellopontine angle. […] We provide the case histories of four patients in whom this approach was successfully used in removal of skull base tumors."
Etymology
From trans- + cochlear.
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