incus – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
incus
n.
middle of the three bones of the ear (Anatomy)
Incus
The
incus is a
bone in the
middle ear. The
anvil-shaped small bone is one of three
ossicles in the middle ear. The incus receives vibrations from the
malleus, to which it is connected laterally, and transmits these to the
stapes, medially. The incus is so-called because of its resemblance to an
anvil .
incus
Noun
1. the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes
(synonym) anvil
(hypernym) auditory ossicle
(part-holonym) middle ear, tympanic cavity, tympanum
incus
nf.
incus, middle of the three bones of the ear (Anatomy)
incus
n.
incus, middle of the three bones of the ear (Anatomy)
