ceratohyal

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ceratohyal

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

adjective

  1. not comparable Relating to the bone or cartilage below the epihyal in the hyoid arch.

noun ceratohyals

  1. A ceratohyal bone or cartilage which, in humans, forms one of the small horns of the hyoid.

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@misc{ceratohyal_2026,
  title = {ceratohyal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ceratohyal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}