Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

KieliKäännökset
italiaotolite
japani耳石 (jiseki)
ranskaotolithe
suomitasapainokivi, otoliitti

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkootoliths

(anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.

Otolith organs showing detail of utricle, otoconia, endolymph, cupula, macula, hair cell filaments, and saccular nerve

(anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.

Juvenile herring. Length 30 mm; 3 months old; still transparent; the otoliths are visible left of the eye.

(anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense.

Morphology and terminology of lanternfish (Diaphus, left side) and neoscopelid otoliths (Neoscopelus, right side)