Definition of Ossicula. Meaning of Ossicula. Synonyms of Ossicula

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Definition of Ossicula

Ossicula
Ossiculum Os*sic"u*lum, n.; pl. Ossicula. [L., a little bone.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Ossicle.

Meaning of Ossicula from wikipedia

- The ossicles (also called auditory ossicles) are three bones in either middle ear that are among the smallest bones in the human body. They serve to transmit...
- sensation of sound is communicated to them. He refers to these bones as Ossicula – little bones – and considers them essential parts of the head, generated...