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bony labyrinth

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Noun1.bony labyrinthbony labyrinth - cavity in the petrous part of the temporal bone that contains the membranous labyrinth
osseous labyrinth
anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he has good bone structure"
inner ear, internal ear, labyrinth - a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium


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No fossils of Lucy's kind bearing the bony labyrinth had been found at the time of the study.
Hominids: down-to-earth or up tree? by Bower, Bruce / Science News
In the literature, the term Mondini's deformity describes virtually any malformation of the bony labyrinth short of complete aplasia.
Congenital sensorineural hearing loss: Mondini's deformity by D'Antonio, Michael / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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