ambomalleal

adjective

am·​bo·​mal·​le·​al
¦am(ˌ)bō¦malēəl
: relating to the ambos and malleus
the ambomalleal articulation

Word History

Etymology

ambos + malleal

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ambomalleal was in 1900

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“Ambomalleal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ambomalleal. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.

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