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"Petrous" Definition

adjective

Of or relating to the very dense, hard portion of the temporal bone that forms a protective case for the inner ear.
Of, relating to, or resembling rock, especially in hardness; stony.
Of, relating to, or constituting the exceptionally hard and dense portion of the human temporal bone that contains the internal auditory organs.