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单词 otic
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Definition of otic in English:

otic

adjective ˈɒtɪkˈəʊtɪkˈōtik
Anatomy
  • Relating to the ear.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the remaining time before hatching, eyes develop from the optic vesicles, and the inner ear develops from the otic vesicles.
    • Compromise of the arteries supplying the otic region can lead to tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo.
    • It forms the floor of the braincase under the posterior part of the otic capsule.
    • Like the ethmoid and otic regions, it is strongly associated with a suite of important sensory structures.
    • This nerve carries the otic ganglion, which is derived from glossopharyngeal neurons.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Greek ōtikos, from ous, ōt- 'ear'.

 
 

Definition of otic in US English:

otic

adjectiveˈōtik
Anatomy
  • Relating to the ear.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the remaining time before hatching, eyes develop from the optic vesicles, and the inner ear develops from the otic vesicles.
    • Like the ethmoid and otic regions, it is strongly associated with a suite of important sensory structures.
    • It forms the floor of the braincase under the posterior part of the otic capsule.
    • This nerve carries the otic ganglion, which is derived from glossopharyngeal neurons.
    • Compromise of the arteries supplying the otic region can lead to tinnitus, hearing loss and vertigo.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Greek ōtikos, from ous, ōt- ‘ear’.

 
 
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