Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Situated between or among parts of the hyoid arch of a fish, in relation with the hyomandibular and symplectic bones.
- noun An intermediate osseous or cartilaginous element of the hyoid arch of a fish, connecting its upper and lower parts, in relation with the hyomandibular and symplectic bones; an element connecting the hyomandibular with the branchiostegal arch.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoidean arch.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective anatomy Of or pertaining to a
segment sometimes present at theproximal end of thehyoid arch . - noun anatomy An interhyal
ligament orcartilage .
Etymologies
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inter-- + + Ancient Greek the letter upsilon.
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