| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. One of the hypohyal bones or cartilages.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to one or more small elements in the hyoidean arch of fishes, between the caratohyal and urohyal.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb hypohyally.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (hypohyally) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective hypohyal.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HYPOHYAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Hypohyal \Hy`po*hy"al\, adjective. [Prefix hypo- Greek letter]. (references) |
