the small bones of the middle ear; they are articulated to form a chain for the transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window. Syn: ossicula auditus [NA], ear bones, ossicular chain.
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the small bones of the middle ear; they are articulated to form a chain for the transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window. Syn: ossicula auditus [NA], ear bones, ossicular chain.