epiotic

adjective

epi·​otic ˌep-ē-ˈät-ik How to pronounce epiotic (audio)
: belonging to or constituting the upper and outer element of the bony capsule of the inner ear that in humans forms a part of the temporal bone

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“Epiotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/epiotic. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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