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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Incus  \In"cus\,  n.  [L.,  anvil.] 
  1.  An  anvil. 
 
  2.  (Anat.)  One  of  the  small  bones  in  the  tympanum  of  the  ear; 
  the  anvil  bone.  See  {Ear}. 
 
  3.  (Zo["o]l.)  The  central  portion  of  the  armature  of  the 
  pharynx  in  the  Rotifera. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  incus 
  n  :  the  ossicle  between  the  malleus  and  the  stapes  [syn:  {anvil}] 




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