otolith noun. ['ǝʊtǝlɪƟ] M19.
[from OTO- + -LITH.]
Anatomy. Any of the calcareous bodies found in the inner ear of vertebrates, important as sensors of gravity and acceleration.

■ otolite noun = OTOLITH M19.

■ oto'lithic adjective of the nature of or pertaining to an otolith; containing otoliths: L19.

■ oto'litic adjective = otolithic M19.

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