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Meaning of
malleus
in English
malleus
us
//ˈmæliəs//
uk
//ˈmæliːəs//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
hammer-shaped
bone
(
in
the
middle
ear
)
The
malleus
is
a
small
bone
in
the
human
ear
.
calcified
structures
(
within
rotifer
mastax
)
Rotifers
have
a
malleus
as
part
of
their
feeding
apparatus
.
a
specific
ossicle
(
in
cypriniform
fishes
)
The
malleus
is
a
crucial
ossicle
in
the
auditory
system
of
cypriniform
fishes
.
