INFRASTAPEDIAL

In`fra*sta*pe"di*al, a. Etym: [Infra + stapedial.] (Anat.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which in many animals projects below the connection with the stapes.

– n.

Definition: The infrastapedial part of the columella.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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