hyomandibular

adj, noun — 3 senses

adj

Etymology From hyo- + mandibular.

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Relating to the hyomandibula.

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences Relating both to the hyoid arch and the mandible or lower jaw.

the hyomandibular bone or cartilage, a segment of the hyoid arch which connects the lower jaw with the skull in fishes

noun

Etymology From hyo- + mandibular.

Anatomy, Medicine, Sciences The hyomandibular bone or cartilage.

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