hair cell
Noun
Meaning
a sensory epithelial cell present in the organ of Corti
Source: WordNetHypernyms
Examples
A 2008 study has shown that gene therapy targeting Atoh1 can cause hair cell growth and attract neuronal processes in embryonic mice.
Hensen's stripe is the section of the tectorial membrane above the inner hair cell.
They are the supporting cells of the hair cell area within the cochlea.