extrastapedial

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adjective

Projecting beyond the stapes; applied to part of the columella of the ear.

“extrastapedial process of birds”

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Meanings

adjectiveextrastapedial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyProjecting beyond the stapes; applied to part of the columella of the ear.

    extrastapedial process of birds

    1 more example

    extrastapedial cartilage of a lizard

Origin

From extra- + stapedial.

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APA

extrastapedial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrastapedial

MLA

“extrastapedial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrastapedial. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “extrastapedial,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/extrastapedial.

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