Lagenae

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lagena \La*ge"na\, n.; pl. L. {Lagen[ae]}, E. {Lagenas}. [L., a
     flask; cf. Gr. ?, ?.] (Anat.)
     The terminal part of the cochlea in birds and most reptiles;
     an appendage of the sacculus, corresponding to the cochlea,
     in fishes and amphibians.
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