mal·le·us
noun/ˈmæliəs/
/ˈmæliəs/
(plural mallei
(anatomy)/ˈmæliaɪ/
/ˈmæliaɪ/
)- the first of three small bones in the middle ear that carry sound to the inner ear
中耳三块小骨头中的第一块，将声音传送到内耳 Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘hammer’.