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Umbo Definition & Meaning

umbo
noun
  1. a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum

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Frequently asked questions

What does umbo mean?
a slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum
What part of speech is umbo?
Umbo is a noun.

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