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osseous labyrinth
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. osseous labyrinth - cavity in the petrous part of the temporal bone that contains the membranous labyrinthbony labyrinthanatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he has good bone structure"inner ear, internal ear, labyrinth - a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium |
EncyclopediaSeebony labyrinthosseous labyrinth
bon·y lab·y·rinth [TA] a series of cavities (for example, cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals) contained within the otic capsule of the petrous portion of the temporal bone; the bony labyrinth is filled with perilymph, in which the delicate, endolymph-filled membranous labyrinth is suspended.
See also: otic capsule. Synonym(s): labyrinthus osseus [TA], osseous labyrinthosseous labyrinthThe complex, hollow space in the temporal bone that consists of the vestibule, three semicircular canals, and cochlea, all filled with perilymph. Synonym: bony labyrinthSee also: labyrinthosseous labyrinth
Related to osseous labyrinth: scala tympani, scala vestibuliSynonyms for osseous labyrinthnoun cavity in the petrous part of the temporal bone that contains the membranous labyrinthSynonymsRelated Words- anatomical structure
- bodily structure
- body structure
- complex body part
- structure
- inner ear
- internal ear
- labyrinth
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