the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to otoliths.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Of or pertaining to an otolith; otosteal: as, an otolithic concretion.
Containing otoliths; lithocystic: as, an otolithic capsule or lithocyst. Also otolitic.
Word Usage
""Grossly speaking," writes Burnett, the otolithic organs consist of "a bunch of tiny pebbles (of the white rock known as calcium carbonate) embedded in a gooey wad that sits atop a carpet of delicate hairs.""