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incus Definition


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incus
noun
    incudes
    1. anatomy.
      A small, anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear which, together with two other bones, the malleus and stapes, transmits sound waves from the eardrum to the inner ear. Also called anvil.
Etymology: 17c: Latin, meaning ‘anvil'.



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