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ossicles

The correct spelling is ossicles.

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noun

Say it like: Oss-icl-es

The correct spelling is ossicles. A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear. For example: "The incus is one of the three auditory ossicles."

Usage Examples

The incus is one of the three auditory ossicles.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.
  2. 2.Bone-like joint or plate, especially:

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