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Etymology · Ancient Greek

ὠτο-

2 English words descend from Ancient Greek ὠτο-, most common first.

otolithA small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.
otocinclusAny member of the species of small South American freshwater fish of the genus Otocinclus, popular in home aquariums.