
Stapedius
UK
/stəˈpiːdɪəs/
US
/stəˈpiːdiəs/

Translation stapedius into russian
stapedius
NounUK
/stəˈpiːdɪəs/
US
/stəˈpiːdiəs/
The stapedius is the smallest skeletal muscle in the human body.
Степедиус - это самая маленькая скелетная мышца в человеческом теле.
Definitions
stapedius
NounUK
/stəˈpiːdɪəs/
US
/stəˈpiːdiəs/
A small muscle in the middle ear that stabilizes the stapes bone.
The stapedius muscle contracts in response to loud sounds to protect the inner ear from damage.