Difference between revisions of "ossiculum"
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|etymology=Latin diminutive <i>os</i>, ossis, bone | |etymology=Latin diminutive <i>os</i>, ossis, bone | ||
− | |definition=1. An ossicle. | + | |definition=1. An [[ossicle]]. |
− | 2. ([[Mollusca]]: [[Bivalvia]]) A small calcareous plate reinforcing an internal ligament; a lithodesma. | + | 2. ([[Mollusca]]: [[Bivalvia]]) A small [[calcareous]] plate reinforcing an [[internal ligament]]; a [[lithodesma]]. |
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Revision as of 23:41, 13 September 2013
ossiculum (noun; Latin diminutive os, ossis, bone): 1. An ossicle.2. (Mollusca: Bivalvia) A small calcareous plate reinforcing an internal ligament; a lithodesma.