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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 mal·le·us /ˈmæliəs/
 錘骨

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 mal·le·us /ˈmælɪəs/ 名詞
 錘骨,(馬)鼻疽

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mal·le·us n.; pl. Mallei
 1. Anat. 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. Zool. One of the hard lateral pieces of the mastax of Rotifera. See Mastax.
 3. Zool. A genus of bivalve shells; the hammer shell.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 malleus
      n : the ossicle attached to the eardrum [syn: hammer]
      [also: mallei (pl)]