Medical term:

cupula





cupula

 [ku´pu-lah] (pl. cu´pulae) (L.)
a small, inverted cup or dome-shaped cap over a structure.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

cu·pu·la

, pl.

cu·pu·lae

(kū'pū-lă, kū'pū-lă), [TA]
A cup-shaped or domelike structure.
Synonym(s): cupola
[L. dim. of cupa, a tub]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

cu·pu·la

(kŭp'ū-lă) [TA]
A cup-shaped or domelike structure.
Synonym(s): cupola.
[L. dim. of cupa, a tub]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

cupula

  1. any cup-shaped structure.
  2. a structure in the AMPULLA of the ear containing sensory end organs.
Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005

cu·pu·la

(kŭp'ū-lă) [TA]
A cup-shaped or domelike structure.
[L. dim. of cupa, a tub]
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012


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