Word Meanings - OTOSTEAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
An auditory ossicle. R. Owen.
Related words: (words related to OTOSTEAL)
- OSSICLE
One of numerous small calcareous structures forming the skeleton of certain echinoderms, as the starfishes. (more info) 1. A little bone; as, the auditory ossicles in the tympanum of the ear. - AUDITORY
Of or pertaining to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing; as, the auditory nerve. See Ear. Auditory canal , the tube from the auditory meatus or opening of the ear to the tympanic membrane. - PLAUDITORY
Applauding; commending.