otoliths
otoliths is the plural of otolith.
Meaning of otolith
Noun
otolith (plural otoliths)
- A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.
- Synonyms:
- otoconium, otosteon, statoconium, statolith
Questions about otoliths
- What is otoliths the plural of?
- Otoliths is the plural of otolith.
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