OSSICLE

An Illustrated Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary · 1894 · p. 7

n. OViak'l. Lat., o iculum (dim. of os, a bone). Fr., o icule. Ger., Kndchelchen, Beinlein. A small bone. [C.] Auditory o's, O's of the ear. See OSSICULA audit us. Preiiasal o. See Prenasal BONE. [s. 180]