ossicle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'ossicle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ossicle

[ n.]

- A little bone; as, the auditory ossicles in the tympanum of the ear.
- One of numerous small calcareous structures forming the skeleton of certain echinoderms, as the starfishes.

Nearby Words:

oss ossa osse ossean ossein osselet osseous osseter ossianic ossicula

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