Extrastapedial

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Extrastapedial \Ex`tra*sta*pe"di*al\
     ([e^]ks`tr[.a]*sta[.a]*p[=e]"d[i^]*al), a. (Anat.)
     Pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which, in
     many animals, projects beyond the connection with the stapes.
     -- n. The extrastapedial part of columella.
     [1913 Webster]