The Collaborative International Dictionary
Prootic
Prootic \Pro*["o]"tic\, a. [Pref. pro- + Gr. ?, ?, an ear.] (Anat.) In front of the auditory capsule; -- applied especially to a bone, or center of ossification, in the periotic capsule. -- n. A pro["o]tic bone.
Wiktionary
prootic
a. (context anatomy English) In front of the auditory capsule. n. (context anatomy English) A bone, or centre of ossification, in the periotic capsule.