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Synonyms of ossicle

7 similar words

Another word for ossicle is bonelet. Other synonyms of ossicle are ossiculum.

Synonyms and similar words for ossicle

nounA small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.

auditory bone
auditory ossicle
boneletA little bone; an ossicle.
ossicular chain
ossicule
ossiculumAn ossicle.
otic boneA bone inside the ear.

Meaning of ossicle

noun A small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.
noun One of numerous small calcareous structures forming the skeleton of certain echinoderms, as the starfishes.
noun One of the hard articuli or joints of the stem or branches of a crinoid or encrinite.

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Questions about synonyms of ossicle

What is another word for ossicle?: Ossicle has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as bonelet and ossiculum.
What does ossicle mean?: Ossicle means a small bone (or bony structure), especially one of the three of the middle ear.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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