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Definition of incus noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

incus

noun
 
/ˈɪŋkəs/
 
/ˈɪŋkəs/
(plural incudes
 
/ɪnˈkjuːdiz/
 
/ɪnˈkjuːdiz/
)
(anatomy)
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  1. the second of three small bones in the middle ear that carry sound to the inner ear synonym anvil (2)Topics Bodyc2
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘anvil’.
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