malleus

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈmæl.i.əs/    美 /ˈmæl.i.əs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear.
    — A fracture of the malleus handle is a rare traumatic middle ear lesion.
  2. The tripus (ossicle in cypriniform fishes).
  3. One of the paired calcareous structures within the mastax of rotifers.
    — […] in the typical mastax of a Brachionus there are two hammer-like bodies (mallei), which work on a kind of split anvil (incus); […] each malleus consists of an upper part or head (uncus) and a lower or handle (manubrium);

词形变化

mallei plural

词汇关系

近义词
malleus Weberi tripus
衍生词
malleable malleal mallear malleiform

词源

From Latin malleus (“hammer, mallet”). Doublet of maul.
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