around the ear
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• (n.) A periotic bone. • (a.) Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; as, the periotic capsule.
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(per″e-o´tik) situated about the ear, especially the internal ear. the petrous and mastoid portions of the temporal bone, at one stage a distinct bone.
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Per`i·o'tic adjective [ Prefix
peri- + Greek ..., ..., the ear.]
(Anat.) Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; as, the
periotic capsule. --
noun A periotic bone.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: per′ē-ō′tik, -ot′ik Definitions: 1. Surrounding the internal ear; referring to the petrous portion of the temporal bone, or the spaces and tissues in the bony labyrinth that surround the membranous labyrinth.
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periotic 1. Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; as, the periotic capsule. 2. A reference to certain bones or bony elements that form or help to form a protective capsule for the internal ear.
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