otic bone
otic bone · otic bones
A bone inside the earA bone inside the ear.
/ˈəʊtɪk bəʊn/
Meaning
1 sensesA bone inside the ear.
The otic bones include the tympanic bulla, the periotic, and the three auditory ossicles (malleus, incus, and stapes).
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From otic + bone.From otic + bone.
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Forms
plural: otic bones| Singular | otic bone |
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