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Meaning of ossicle

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ossicle

Pronunciation:/ˈɒsɪkəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.

    Example: The incus is one of the three auditory ossicles.

  2. Bone-like joint or plate, especially: