ossicular

Adjective

Meaning

pertaining to the ossicles in the middle ear

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Biomedical applications Zirconium-bearing compounds are used in many biomedical applications, including dental implants, knee and hip replacements, middle-ear ossicular chain reconstruction, and other restorative and prosthetic devices. Source: Internet

The mobility of the ossicles may be impaired for different reasons and disruption of the ossicular chain due to trauma, infection or ankylosis may also cause hearing loss. Source: Internet

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