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  1. 1. n. The innermost of the ossicles of the ear; the stirrup, or stirrup bone; -- so called from its form. See Illust. of Ear. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The innermost of the ossicles of the ear; the stirrup, or stirrup bone; -- so called from its form. See Illust. of Ear. Source: webster
  4. 4. The innermost of the ossicles of the ear; the stirrup, orstirrup bone; -- so called from its form. See Illust. of Ear. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n. the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea Source: ecdict

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earstirrupbonecalledforminnermostossiclesseecochleaincusossiclesoundstirrup-shapedtransmits

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stapedectomystapedesstapedialstapeliaStapelias asterias

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