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incus

/ˈɪŋ.kəs/

翻译: 中耳内的一块小骨,又称砧骨,将振动从锤骨传递到镫骨。

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noun

/ˈɪŋ.kəs/C2formalmedical
  • zh中耳内的一块小骨,又称砧骨,将振动从锤骨传递到镫骨。

A small bone in the middle ear, also known as the anvil, that transmits vibrations from the malleus to the stapes.

  1. C1formalmedical

    The anvil-shaped small bone in the middle ear, which is one of the three auditory ossicles, located between the malleus and the stapes.

    zh听小骨

    • The incus is essential for transmitting sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.
    • During the surgery, the surgeon carefully examined the incus for any damage.
    • The three ossicles — malleus, incus, and stapes — form a chain that amplifies sound.
    • A dislocation of the incus can cause conductive hearing loss.

    同义词anvil

词形
  • incudes plural form
  • incudes' possessive plural form
  • incus's possessive singular form