otocranium

otocranium

 [o″to-kra´ne-um] the area of the petrous part of the temporal bone surrounding the osseous labyrinth. adj., adj otocra´nial.

o·to·cra·ni·um

(ō'tō-krā'nē-ŭm), The bony case of the internal and middle ear, consisting of the petrous portion of the temporal bone. [oto- + G. kranion, cranium]

o·to·cra·ni·um

(ō'tō-krā'nē-ŭm) The bony case of the internal and middle ear, consisting of the petrous portion of the temporal bone. [oto- + G. kranion, cranium]