What does "incudate" mean?

Of, pertaining to or having an incus (bone of the middle ear).

What is a synonym for "incudate"?

Common synonyms include: incudal, incudal.

Incudate

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Of, pertaining to or having an incus (bone of the middle ear). not-comparable
2
That functions by prehension; used as a classification. not-comparable
"incudate trophi"

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incudal incudal

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"The incudate trophi of Asplanchna are massive forceps quite free from an inclosing mastax, and capable in consequence of even plunging down into the oesophagus; but the forcipate trophi of Sacculus are feeble hooks and blades, inclosed in a grape-shaped mastax, and admitting of only a slight protrusion from the mouth."

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