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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In ornithology, the direct, external cartilaginous extension of the columella auris.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which, in many animals, projects beyond the connection with the stapes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective anatomy Projecting beyond the
stapes ; applied to part of thecolumella of theear .
Etymologies
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extra- + stapedial
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