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Definition: HYOMANDIBULAR

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The hyomandibular bone or cartilage.[Websters].
Adjective 1. Pertaining both to the hyoidean arch and the mandible or lower jaw; as, the hyomandibular bone or cartilage, a segment of the hyoid arch which connects the lower jaw with the skull in fishes.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb hyomandibularly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hyomandibularly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hyomandibular.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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

Note: Hyomandibular \Hy`o*man*dib"u*lar\, adjective. [Hyo- mandibular.]. (references)

Definition: HYOMANDIBULAR

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The hyomandibular bone or cartilage.[Websters].
Adjective1. Pertaining both to the hyoidean arch and the mandible or lower jaw; as, the hyomandibular bone or cartilage, a segment of the hyoid arch which connects the lower jaw with the skull in fishes.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb hyomandibularly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(hyomandibularly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hyomandibular.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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

Note: Hyomandibular \Hy`o*man*dib"u*lar\, adjective. [Hyo- mandibular.]. (references)