单词 | otic |
释义 | oticadj. Anatomy. Of or relating to the ear. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sense organ > hearing organ > [adjective] otic1657 aural1845 binaural1861 monaural1888 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Cv Otick [medicaments; L. otica (medicamenta)] to the ears. 1853 E. Sieveking tr. M. H. Romberg Man. Nerv. Dis. I. i. xi. 121 We must distinguish otic neuralgia [L. Neuralgia otica] from acoustic hyperæsthesia. 1886 Philos. Trans. 1885 (Royal Soc.) 176 54 The incus (or quadrate) has merely the secondary or hinder point of attachment, above, the short crus (s.c.i.) or ‘otic process.’ 1927 Q. Rev. Biol. 2 268/2 The place where the chief opercular bone formerly was is occupied in the earliest amphibians by a large notch, commonly called the otic notch. 1989 Nature 23 Nov. 342/3 Most fossil temnospondyls have a pair of otic notches at the back of the skull roof and a lightly built stapes directed towards each notch. 1997 G. S. Helfman et al. Diversity of Fishes iii. 23/2 Otic region. Five cartilage bones enclose each bilateral otic (ear) chamber inside the skull. Compounds otic capsule n. Anatomy and Zoology the bony or cartilaginous covering of the inner ear. ΚΠ 1878 Philos. Trans. 1877 (Royal Soc.) 167 561 The prootic and pterotic have been developed in the otic capsule. 1939 T. L. Green Pract. Animal Biol. i. 134 Pro-otics forming the otic capsule. 2000 Ann. Otol., Rhinol. & Laryngol. 109 9 In primates, hair cells are difficult to access, because they rest within the densest structure of the body, the otic capsule of the temporal bone. otic ganglion n. Anatomy and Zoology an autonomic ganglion situated near the foramen ovale, the postganglionic parasympathetic fibres of which supply the parotid gland. ΚΠ 1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 292/1 The ganglion discovered by Arnold, and by him denominated Otic or auricular.] 1838–9 T. W. Jones in Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 554/2 The tympanic nerve..extends between the petrous ganglion of the glosso-pharyngeal nerve and the otic ganglion or ganglion of Arnold. 1955 R. Macintosh & M. Ostlere Local Analgesia Head & Neck i. 18 The nerve carries also parasympathetic secretomotor fibres from the otic ganglion to the parotid gland. 2000 Brain Res. 873 160 We report the first evidence that the otic ganglion..and superior vagal and glossopharyngeal ganglia are also the sources of innervation of the LG [= lacrimal gland]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : -oticsuffix < adj.1657 see also |
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