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stapes Definition and Meaning in English (stapes definition)

noun
Synonyms:stirrup bone
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Stapes definition: The stapes is the innermost of the three small bones in the middle ear, shaped like a stirrup.

Definitions of Stapes

  1. 1noun

    The stapes is the innermost of the three small bones in the middle ear, shaped like a stirrup.

Example Sentences

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“The stapes is the smallest bone in the human body.”

Synonyms

stirrup bone

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Stapes definition: The stapes is the innermost of the three small bones in the middle ear, shaped like a stirrup.
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