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Otolithic — O to*lith ic, Otolitic O to*lit ic, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to otoliths. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Otolithic membrane — The otolithic membrane is a gelatinous membrane located in the vestibular apparatus of the inner ear, and plays an essential role in the brain s interpretation of equilibrium. Both the saccular macula and utricular macula are covered by an… … Wikipedia
otolithic — adjective see otolith … New Collegiate Dictionary
otolithic — adjective Of or partaining to an otolith … Wiktionary
otolithic — adj. (Biology) pertaining to an otolith (granule in plant and animal cells related to maintenance of balance) … English contemporary dictionary
otolithic — oto·lith·ic … English syllables
otolithic — adjective see otolith * * * otolithˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑oto … Useful english dictionary
otolithic membrane — membrana statoconiorum … Medical dictionary
Otolitic — Otolithic O to*lith ic, Otolitic O to*lit ic, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to otoliths. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saccule — Infobox Anatomy Name = Saccule Latin = sacculus GraySubject = 232 GrayPage = 1052 Caption = illustration of otolith organs showing detail of utricle, ococonia, endolymph, cupula, macula, hair cell filaments, and saccular nerve Caption2 = MapPos … Wikipedia