| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A ceratohyal bone, or cartilage, which, in man, forms one of the small horns of the hyoid.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epihyal in the hyoid arch.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb ceratohyally.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (ceratohyally) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective ceratohyal.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CERATOHYAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Ceratohyal \Cer`a*to*hy"al\, adjective. [Greek expression horn the letter]. (references) |
