Petrosal

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A petrosal bone.

II. Petrosal ·noun The auditory capsule.

III. Petrosal ·adj Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone.

IV. Petrosal ·adj Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the petrous, or petrosal, bone, or the corresponding part of the temporal bone.