malleus

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for malleus

malleus 🔊

malleus : මුද්ගරය

malleus definition

Noun.

  1. The outermost of the three small auditory bones, ossicles; the hammer. It is attached to the tympanic membrane by a long process, the handle or manubrium. See Illust. of Far.
  2. One of the hard lateral pieces of the mastax of RotiferAdjective. See Mastax.
  3. A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.