- otocranium
- Otokranium n, Felsenbein n des Schädels (enthält das Ohr)
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
otocranium — The bony case of the internal and middle ear, consisting of the petrous portion of the temporal bone. [oto + G. kranion, cranium] * * * oto·cra·ni·um (o″to kraґne əm) [oto + cranium] the area of the petrous part of the temporal bone… … Medical dictionary
otocranial — Relating to the otocranium. SYN: osteotympanic … Medical dictionary
petromastoid — Relating to the petrous and the squamous portions of the temporal bone, which are usually united at birth by the petrosquamosal suture. SYN: petrosomastoid. * * * pet·ro·mas·toid (pet″ro masґtoid) 1. pertaining to the petrous portion of the … Medical dictionary