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Noun Concept
Categories: Bones of the head and neck, Articles with short description, Ossicles, Auditory system
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ossicle  bonelet  ossiculum  auditory ossicle  ossicles
EN
A small bone; especially one in the middle ear WordNet 3.0
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A small bone; especially one in the middle ear WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The ossicles are three bones in either middle ear that are among the smallest bones in the human body. Wikipedia
Three bones in the human ear Wikidata
A small bone of the middle ear. OmegaWiki
A little bone; an ossicle. Wiktionary
A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear. Wiktionary
EN
The incus is one of the three auditory ossicles. Wiktionary
IS A
bone
irregular bone
HAS PART
incus
malleus
stapes
PART OF
middle ear
axial skeleton
cranium
human skeleton
HAS KIND
auditory ossicle
incus
malleus
stapes
ANATOMICAL LOCATION
middle ear
CONNECTS WITH
Eustachian tube
eardrum
DERIVATION
bone
bone
ossicular
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DEVELOPS FROM
jaw
HAS PARTS OF THE CLASS
bone
USE
hearing
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
ossicle, bonelet, ossiculum
Wikipedia
EN
ossicles
Wikidata
EN
auditory ossicle
Wiktionary
EN
bonelet, ossicle
OmegaWiki
EN
ossicle
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Auditory ossicle muscles, Hammer anvil stirrup, Middle ear bone complex, middle ear ossicles, Muscles of auditory ossicle, Muscles of the auditory ossicle, Muscles of the auditory ossicles
Wikidata Alias
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auditory ossicle bone, ear ossicle, ossicle

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