ossicle - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • call: Three small bones ( called the ossicles ) in the middle ear link the eardrum to the inner ear.

Adjective modifier

  • auditory: To allow the transmission of high frequency sounds, the stapes is used as an auditory ossicle.

Noun used with modifier

  • ear: This, in turn, causes vibration of tiny bones in the middle ear ( the ear ossicles ).

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