"otosteal" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əʊˈtɒstiəl/ Forms: otosteals [plural]
Etymology: From oto- + osteal. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|oto|osteal}} oto- + osteal Head templates: {{en-noun}} otosteal (plural otosteals)
  1. (anatomy) An auditory ossicle. Categories (topical): Anatomy

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