Crossword-Solution: OTOLITE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Otolite | n. | One of the small bones or particles of calcareous or other hard substance in the internal ear of vertebrates, and in the auditory organs of many invertebrates; an ear stone. Collectively, the otoliths are called ear sand and otoconite. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “OTOLITE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Calcareous formation in the inner ear. | 1 answer |
| Ear stone: Anat. | 1 answer |
| Ear stone. | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OTOLITE (1)
The organ of hearing is a capsule containing an otolite and coloured spots placed between the orifices; the uppermost orifice or mouth is surrounded by eight eye-specks, and six of a deep orange colour surround the lateral one, a nerve-centre between the two supplies the animal with nerves.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1949–1956).