English Explanatory Dictionary

hypohyal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to one or more small elements in the hyoid arch of fishes, between the ceratohyal and urohyal.
noun
  1. One of the hypohyal bones or cartilages.

Word forms

hypohyal hypohyals

Etymology

From hypo- + -hyal, from Ancient Greek ὖ (û, “the letter upsilon”).

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