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Definition: CEPHALOSTYLE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Cephalostyle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Cephalostyle \Ceph"a*lo*style\, noun. [Cephalo- Greek expression pillar.]. (references)

Definition: CEPHALOSTYLE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "CEPHALOSTYLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Cephalostyle \Ceph"a*lo*style\, noun. [Cephalo- Greek expression pillar.]. (references)