stapes

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Synonyms: states, stakes, stages, stares, stapel, stape, staves, staples, stipes, tapes, shapes

Antonyms: states, stakes, stages, stares, stapel, stape, staves, staples, stipes, tapes, shapes

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Noun

1. A small stirrup-shaped innermost ossicle of the middle ear of mammals, transmitting vibrations from the incus to the inner ear.

Noun

1. plural of stape

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