Stapes and Stirrup

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Stapes noun - The stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea.

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Stirrup is a synonym for stapes. In some cases you can use "Stirrup" instead a noun "Stapes".

Stirrup noun - The stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea.

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Stapes is a synonym for stirrup. You can use "Stapes" instead a noun "Stirrup".

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