vestibulocochlear nerve
noun
ves·tib·u·lo·co·chle·ar nerve
ve-ˌsti-byə-lō-ˈkō-klē-ər- 
-ˈkä-
-ˈkä-
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These nerve cells comprise the cochlear branch of the vestibulocochlear nerve, but their degeneration leads to nerve deafness.
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David Warmflash, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2016
But she was also forced out of the business for nearly three years after giving a German suplex when an opponent landed on her head, causing headaches, vision issues, and what was feared to be damage to her vestibulocochlear nerve.
—Justin Barrasso, SI.com, 5 June 2019
David Warmflash, Discover Magazine, 16 June 2016
But she was also forced out of the business for nearly three years after giving a German suplex when an opponent landed on her head, causing headaches, vision issues, and what was feared to be damage to her vestibulocochlear nerve.
—Justin Barrasso, SI.com, 5 June 2019
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vestibulocochlear nerve
noun
ves·tib·u·lo·co·chle·ar nerve
ve-ˌstib-yə-lō-ˌkō-klē-ər-
-ˌkäk-lē-
-ˌkäk-lē-
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