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FENESTRA OVALIS

\fˈɛnɛstɹəɹ ə͡ʊvˈɑːliz], \fˈɛnɛstɹəɹ ə‍ʊvˈɑːliz], \f_ˈɛ_n_ɛ_s_t_ɹ_ə_ɹ əʊ_v_ˈɑː_l_i_z]\

Definitions of FENESTRA OVALIS

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

fenestra that has the base of the stapes attached to it

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

An oval opening in the inner wall of the middle ear.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

The oval window of the tympanic cavity; an oval or bean-shaped opening which leads to the vestibule of the labyrinth, and is situated at the extremity of a deep niche on the inner wall of the tympanum.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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