"ossicle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɒsɪkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-ossicle.wav Forms: ossicles [plural]
Etymology: Late 16th century, from Latin ossiculum (“little bone, ossicle”) from os (“bone”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|ossiculum||little bone, ossicle}} Latin ossiculum (“little bone, ossicle”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ossicle (plural ossicles)
  1. (anatomy) A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Skeleton Synonyms: auditory bone, auditory ossicle, bonelet, ossicular chain, ossicule, ossiculum, otic bone Translations (small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle): gehoorbeentjie (Afrikaans), askornig [masculine] (Breton), костица (kostica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ossicle [masculine] (Catalan), kůstka [feminine] (Czech), sluchová kůstka [feminine] (Czech), beentje [neuter] (Dutch), gehoorbeentje [neuter] (Dutch), kuuloluu (Finnish), osselet [masculine] (French), Gehörknöchelchen [neuter] (German), hallócsont [singular] (Hungarian), ossicino [masculine] (Italian), hestîkê bihîstinê [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), kosteczka [feminine] (Polish), kostka [feminine] (Polish), ossículo [masculine] (Portuguese), ossinho [masculine] (Portuguese), huesecillo [masculine] (Spanish), кі́сточка (kístočka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), oxhlet [masculine] (Walloon), esgyrnyn [masculine] (Welsh), asgyrnyn [masculine] (Welsh), binagos (Zazaki)
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  2. (zoology) Bone-like joint or plate, especially:
    one of numerous small calcareous structures forming the skeleton of certain echinoderms, as the starfishes;
    Categories (topical): Zoology
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  3. (zoology) Bone-like joint or plate, especially:
    one of the hard articuli or joints of the stem or branches of a crinoid or encrinite;
    Categories (topical): Zoology
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  4. (zoology) Bone-like joint or plate, especially:
    one of the several small hard chitinous parts or processes of the gastric skeleton of crustaceans, as in the stomach of a lobster or crawfish.
    Categories (topical): Zoology
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  5. (zoology) Bone-like joint or plate, especially: Categories (topical): Zoology
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Related terms: otolith Translations (bone-like plate): płytka (wapienna) [feminine] (Polish)
Derived forms: ambulacral ossicle, Andernach's ossicles, cardiac ossicle, carpal ossicle, epactal ossicles, episternal ossicles, intercalcar ossicles, Kerckring's ossicle (alt: Kerkring's), marginal ossicles, ossicle of Bertin, ossicular, ossiculate, ossiculectomy, ossiculoplasty, ossiculotomy, Riolan's ossicles, sphenoturbinal ossicle, tarsal ossicle, vertebral ossicle, Weberian ossicles, wormian ossicles Disambiguation of 'bone-like plate': 0 25 25 25 26

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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
      "word": "kuuloluu"
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "word": "hallócsont"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "kosteczka"
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "ossículo"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ossinho"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle",
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      "sense": "small bone in the ear; auditory ossicle"
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