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Epiotic
Ep`i`o´tic
| n. | 1. | (Anat.) The upper and outer element of periotic bone, - in man forming a part of the temporal bone. |
epiotic
ep·i·ot·ic (ep'i-ot'ik, -ō'tik), One of the components of the otic capsule of some vertebrates; in the mammal, the petrosal or petrous temporal bone incorporates the various otic elements seen in lower vertebrates. [epi- + G. ous, ear] epiotic (ĕp″ē-ŏt′ĭk) [″ + ous, ear] Located above the ear. |