ossiculate

An obsolete adjective meaning 'having small bones' or 'resembling small bones', typically used in anatomical contexts.

• 🇵🇹Adjetivo raro ou obsoleto que significa 'que tem ossos pequenos' ou 'semelhante a ossos pequenos', geralmente usado em contexto anatômico.

1. Relating to middle ear bones C2 formal medical

   Pertaining to the small bones (ossicles) in the middle ear that transmit sound vibrations.

   • The surgeon examined the ossiculate chain for any damage.
   • Ossiculate abnormalities can lead to conductive hearing loss.
   • The ossiculate structure is crucial for efficient sound transmission.

   🇵🇹Relativo aos ossículos do ouvido médio

   Sinônimos: ossicular