bony labyrinth
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Related to osseous labyrinth: scala tympani, scala vestibuli
bony labyrinth
[′bō·nē ′lab·ə‚rinth] (anatomy)
The system of canals within the otic bones of vertebrates that houses the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.
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