PETROSAL


Meaning of PETROSAL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: p ə - ' tr ō -s ə l

Function: adjective

Etymology: New Latin petrosa petrous portion of the temporal bone, from Latin, feminine of petrosus

Date: 1741

: of, relating to, or situated in the region of the petrous portion of the temporal bone or capsule of the inner ear

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