ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyomandibular

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hyomandibular is an adjective meaning (anatomy) Relating to the hyomandibula.

Meaning

(anatomy) Relating to the hyomandibula.

More Meanings

  1. (anatomy) Relating both to the hyoid arch and the mandible or lower jaw.
  2. (anatomy) The hyomandibular bone or cartilage.

Example Sentences

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

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hemimandibular, oromandibular, mandibular, mandibulary, otomandibular, maxillomandibular.

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