About The Word Hyostylic
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Hyostylic
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What's The Definition Of Hyostylic?Synonyms | Synonyms for Hyostylic: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hyostylic: See Also | Hyostylic In Webster's Dictionary \Hy`o*styl"ic\, a. [Hyo- + Gr. ? a pillar.] (Anat.)
Having the mandible suspended by the hyomandibular, or upper
part of the hyoid arch, as in fishes, instead of directly
articulated with the skull as in mammals; -- said of the
skull.
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