Metalworking tool; also used as a percussion instrument.
The ossicle between the malleus and the stapes.
Синонимы
Examples for "incus "
Examples for "incus "
1 Caldani mentions a case with the incus and malleus deficient, and Scarpa and Torreau quote instances of deficient ossicles.
2 This causes the incus to move through a shorter distance, but with greater force than the end of the malleus.
3 Such an arrangement would permit its action on the joint formed by Meckel's cartilage and the incus of the middle ear.
4 He is known in the history of anatomical discovery as the first who described the two tympanal bones, termed malleus and incus .
5 We'd seen that the auditory canals were well defined, that the tiny ossicles-themaleus, incus , and stapes-werepresent in the middle ear.
1 The risk of being crushed between hammer and anvil was too great.
2 There were 20 casts in all, including the anvil and anvil block.
3 In a short time, the hammer rang upon the anvil as before.
4 The blade of a jeweled sword was sunk deeply into the anvil .
5 And they gave me what tools I was missing, including that anvil .
6 Just as before, he was chained to the anvil and left alone.
7 Thus to other noises was added that of the hammer on anvil .
8 On the anvil the end of the white-hot bar was immediately laid.
9 He heard a blacksmith hammering at his anvil , and the gnawing ceased.
10 They manufacture on the anvil very fine kris daggers, knives, lance-heads, etc.
11 I think he swallowed the anvil afterward, if my memory serves me.
12 She stepped inside the forge and seated herself on the Dane's anvil .
13 Go, then, and strike your great blows upon the anvil of life.
14 Being loaded with sin, he went to the bottom like an anvil .
15 A huge fire roared on the hearth, beside which was an anvil .
16 Stand firm and immoveable, as an anvil when it is beaten upon.
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Anvil в диалектах
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