stapes
Sta"pes, n. Etym: [LL., a stirrup.] (Anat.) Defn: The innermost of the ossicles of the ear; the stirrup, or stirrup bone; -- so called from its form. See Illust. of Ear.
Sta"pes, n. Etym: [LL., a stirrup.] (Anat.) Defn: The innermost of the ossicles of the ear; the stirrup, or stirrup bone; -- so called from its form. See Illust. of Ear.