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Japanese
Etymology
槌 (“hammer”) + 骨 (“bone”), calque of New Latin malleus
Pronunciation
Noun
槌骨 or 槌骨 • (tsuchikotsu or tsuikotsu)
- a malleus (small hammer-shaped bone of the middle ear)
- Hypernym: 耳小骨 (jishōkotsu)