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(anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense..
Use otolith when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Otolith means (anatomy) A small particle, composed mainly of calcium carbonate, found in the inner ear of vertebrates, being part of the balance sense..
Common synonyms include otoconium, otosteon, statoconium, statolith.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use otolith where its definition matches the intended context.
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