ossículo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ossiculum.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈsi.ku.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈsi.ku.lo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔˈsi.ku.lu/

Rhymes: -ikulu
Hyphenation: os‧sí‧cu‧lo

Noun

ossículo m (plural ossículos)

Diminutive of osso
Synonym: ossinho
(anatomy) ossicle; earbone

Hypernyms

(earbone): osso

Meronyms

(earbone): martelo, bigorna, estribo, estapédio

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