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Definition of Ossicles
1. ossicle [n] - See also: ossicle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ossicles
Literary usage of Ossicles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1900)
"The chain of ossicles, attached at its far end, to the membrane of the fenestra
ovalis has a ' damping' effect, similar to that, familiar to every one, ..."
2. A Textbook of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"The chain of ossicles, attached at its far end, to the membrane of the fenestra
ovalis has a 'damping' effect similar to that, familiar to every one, ..."
3. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1895)
"14) that the interpretation of Weber of the function of these ossicles "is now
generally abandoned," and, in return, he sets up another, ..."
4. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1914)
"THE AUDITORY ossicles OF AMERICAN RODENTS. BY TDA COCKERELL, LEWIS I. MILLER AND
... The conformation of the ossicles is such that they present difficulties ..."
5. Hermann Von Helmholtz by Leo Koenigsberger (1906)
"The results communicated by Helmholtz under the title of 'The Mechanics of the
Auditory ossicles' on July 26 and August 9,1867, at Heidelberg, ..."
6. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"ambulacral ossicles became narrower, greater freedom was gained by the opposition
of the two plates of a pair. The artificial nature of the divisions based ..."
7. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1875)
"The Mechanism of the ossicles of the Ear and Membrana Tympani. ... It is an '•
Essay on .the Mechanism of the ossicles of Hearing and the Membrana Tympani, ..."