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statoconia /stato·co·nia/ (-ko´ne-ah) sing. statoco´nium minute calciferous granules within the gelatinous membrane surrounding the acoustic maculae.

statoconia [stat″o-ko´ne-ah] (pl. of statoco´nium)

minute calcareous particles in the gelatinous membrane surmounting the macula in the inner ear; called also otoconia, otoliths, and statoliths.

statoconia

[Gr.] plural of statoconium; minute calcareous particles in the gelatinous membrane surmounting the macula in the inner ear. Called also otoconia.

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