auditory ossicle vs ossicle

auditory ossicle and ossicle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
auditory ossicle	Yes	No	No	No
ossicle	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ossicle is a hypernym of auditory ossicle; that is, ossicle is a word with a broader meaning than auditory ossicle:

auditory ossicle: ossicles of the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear
ossicle: a small bone; especially one in the middle ear

Other hypernyms of auditory ossicle include bonelet, ossiculum.

auditory ossicle (noun)	ossicle (noun)
ossicles of the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear	a small bone; especially one in the middle ear