meatal, a.
(miːˈeɪtəl)
[f. meat-us + -al1.]
Of or pertaining to a meatus.
| 1868 Owen Anat. Vertebr. III. 230 In the Hare the meatal part of the tympanic is long. Ibid. 244 The meatal cartilage. 1899 Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 108 We should expect..that the perosseous hearing should be affected step by step with the meatal. |