otolith

small calcium carbonate inner-ear vertebrates structure in the inner ear that aids in sensing gravity and motion
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q591800
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otolith

Summary

otolith is a class of anatomical entity[1]. otolith has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • otolith's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[3].
  • otolith is a type of acellular anatomical structure[4].
  • otolith is a type of particular anatomical entity[5].
  • otolith is part of utricle[6].
  • otolith is part of saccule[7].
  • otolith is part of otolith organ[8].
  • otolith is part of otolithic membrane[9].
  • otolith's Commons category is recorded as Otoliths[10].
  • otolith comprises calcium carbonate[11].
  • otolith's anatomical location is recorded as utricle[12].
  • otolith's anatomical location is recorded as saccule[13].
  • otolith's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[14].
  • otolith's studied by is recorded as audiology[15].
  • otolith's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Hearing Health[16].

Why It Matters

otolith has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] otolith is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_otolith_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{otolith}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/otolith}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 28d ago · O Breixo · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Subclass of acellular anatomical structure, particular anatomical entity
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject Hearing Health
    Part of
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 158590"
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