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Noun. 1. hair cell-a sensory epithelial cell present in the organ of Corti. epithelial cell-one of the closely packed cells forming the epithelium. organ of Corti-the hearing organ of the inner ear; contains receptors that respond to sound waves. 1  Facebook.
Image courtesy of Corey lab (link) Inner ear hair cells, the very cells that convert a mechanical stimulus like sound or head movement into neural signals. Here you can see the mechanosensitive cilia bundles of three cells; the rest of each cell is below the visible surface.