periotic /peri·otic/ (-o´tik)
periotic [per″e-o´tik]
1. situated about the ear, especially the internal ear.
2. the petrous and mastoid portions of the temporal bone, at one stage a distinct bone.
per·i·o·tic (p r  -  t k)adj. 1. Situated around the ear. 2. Of or relating to the bones immediately around the inner ear. |
periotic [per″e-o´tik]
1. situated about the ear, especially the internal ear.
2. the petrous and mastoid portions of the temporal bone, at one stage a distinct bone.
periotic
1. situated about the ear, especially the internal ear.
2. the petrous and mastoid portions of the temporal bone, at one stage a distinct bone.
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