#ossicle__ossiculum  a small bone; especially one in the middle ear
  supertype:  bone__os  rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  part of:  middle_ear
  subtype:  auditory_ossicle  ossicles of the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear
     subtype:  malleus__malleu__hammer  the ossicle attached to the eardrum
     subtype:  incus__incu__anvil  the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes
     subtype:  stapes__stirrup  the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea

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