otoconialadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊtə(ʊ)ˈkəʊnɪəl/, U.S.

/ˌoʊdoʊˈkoʊniəl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: otocony n., otoconium n., -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < otocony n. or otoconium n. + -al suffix¹; compare -ial suffix.

Anatomy.

Of the nature of an otoconium; of or relating to otoconia.

ΚΠ

1855 Proc. Royal Soc. 7 312 It is enveloped in a kind of fibrous tissue and filled with a cretaceous pulp consisting of minute, elliptical, otoconial particles.

1879 Philos. Trans. 1878 (Royal Soc.) 169 396 The first of these [structures] is a small pouch containing otoconial granules: this is the first appearance of the cochlea.

1980 Arch. Otolaryngol. 106 161 Otoconial debris, with tissue reaction, was demonstrated within the ductus reuniens and cochlear duct.

1999 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96 529/1 The otoconial membranes of the saccule and utricle are overlayed with dense biominerals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	otoconial
释义	otoconialadj. Brit. /ˌəʊtə(ʊ)ˈkəʊnɪəl/, U.S. /ˌoʊdoʊˈkoʊniəl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: otocony n., otoconium n., -al suffix¹. Etymology: < otocony n. or otoconium n. + -al suffix¹; compare -ial suffix. Anatomy. Of the nature of an otoconium; of or relating to otoconia. ΚΠ 1855 Proc. Royal Soc. 7 312 It is enveloped in a kind of fibrous tissue and filled with a cretaceous pulp consisting of minute, elliptical, otoconial particles. 1879 Philos. Trans. 1878 (Royal Soc.) 169 396 The first of these [structures] is a small pouch containing otoconial granules: this is the first appearance of the cochlea. 1980 Arch. Otolaryngol. 106 161 Otoconial debris, with tissue reaction, was demonstrated within the ductus reuniens and cochlear duct. 1999 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 96 529/1 The otoconial membranes of the saccule and utricle are overlayed with dense biominerals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1855
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