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Ossicle synonyms

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bonelet
a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
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ossiculum
(Anatomy) An ossicle.
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stapes (related)
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vertebra (related)
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cochlea (related)
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cartilaginous (related)
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inner-ear (related)
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middle-ear (related)
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Find another word for ossicle. In this page you can discover 8 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for ossicle, like: bonelet, ossiculum, stapes, vertebra, cochlea, cartilaginous, inner-ear and middle-ear.
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  • To allow the transmission of high frequency sounds, the stapes is used as an auditory ossicle.

  • If an x-ray shows an independent ossicle behind the main body of the tendon then surgical removal may be helpful after skeletal maturation.

  • In Colymbus the patella is reduced to a small ossicle, its function being taken by the greatly developed pyramidal processus tibialis anterior; in Podiceps and Hesperornis the patella itself is large and pyramidal.

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