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How to pronounce “stapes”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of stapes with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Adam Liaw
You've got the tastes and the stapes sorted out.
- Definition summary
- (anatomy, zootomy) A small stirrup-shaped innermost ossicle of the middle ear of mammals, transmitting vibrations from the incus to the inner ear.
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How to pronounce stapes
Adam Liaw

You've got the tastes and the stapes sorted out.
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A Deep Dive Into “stapes”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (anatomy, zootomy) A small stirrup-shaped innermost ossicle of the middle ear of mammals, transmitting vibrations from the incus to the inner ear.
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