Ossicular

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Related to or composed of ossicles. not-comparable

    "This pressure on the labyrinthine fluid occasions the periodical vertiginous symptoms as well as the tinnitus, the defective hearing being due to the rigidity of the conducting apparatus and the contraction of the ossicular arch."

Adjective
  1. 1
    pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear wordnet

Example

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"This pressure on the labyrinthine fluid occasions the periodical vertiginous symptoms as well as the tinnitus, the defective hearing being due to the rigidity of the conducting apparatus and the contraction of the ossicular arch."

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