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suprastapedial

suprastapedial adjective: of, relating to, or designating that part of the columella of the ear which projects above the connection with the stapes, as in many animals.

Adjective

suprastapedial (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or designating that part of the columella of the ear which projects above the connection with the stapes, as in many animals.

Origin of suprastapedial

From supra- + stapedial.

Questions about suprastapedial

What does suprastapedial mean?
Suprastapedial means of, relating to, or designating that part of the columella of the ear which projects above the connection with the stapes, as in many animals.
What part of speech is suprastapedial?
Suprastapedial is an adjective.

Words near suprastapedial in the dictionary

  1. supraspinatus
  2. supraspinous
  3. suprasplenial
  4. supraspliceosome
  5. supraspliceosomes
  6. suprastapedial
  7. suprastate
  8. suprasternal
  9. suprasternal notch
  10. suprasternal notches
  11. suprastoichiometric

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