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Definition of Stapes
1. Noun. The stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea.
Exact synonyms: Stirrup
Generic synonyms: Auditory Ossicle
Group relationships: Middle Ear, Tympanic Cavity, Tympanum
Generic synonyms: Auditory Ossicle
Group relationships: Middle Ear, Tympanic Cavity, Tympanum
Definition of Stapes
1. n. The innermost of the ossicles of the ear; the stirrup, or stirrup bone; -- so called from its form. See Illust. of Ear.
Definition of Stapes
1. Noun. (skeleton) A small stirrup-shaped bone of the middle ear. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stapes
1. a bone of the middle ear [n -PEDES]
Medical Definition of Stapes
1. One of three ossicles of the middle ear. (27 Sep 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stapes
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