Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. otolith

otolith

otolith

n. any of numerous tiny calcium particles embedded in the gelatinous matrix of the vestibular sacs of the inner ear. See macula. Also called otoconium; statoconium.

Related Terms

worry

worry n. a state of mental distress or agitation due to con...

nucleus

nucleus n. (pl. nuclei) 1. a large membrane-bou...

standard observer

standard observer in color vision research, a hypothetical...

strategy

strategy n. a program of action designed to achieve a goal...

lygophilia

lygophilia n. an abnormal desire to be in dark or gloomy pl...

double-simultaneous stimulation

double-simultaneous stimulation a test used in studies of p...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter O

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact