NOUN | body | tympanic bone | the bone enclosing the middle ear |
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Meaning | The bone enclosing the middle ear. | |
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Part of | temporal bone, os temporale | A thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear |
Broader | bone, os | rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
Spanish | hueso timpánico |
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