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ceratoglossus

ceratoglossus noun: the posterior part of the hyoglossus.

Noun

ceratoglossus (plural ceratoglossi)

  1. (obsolete) The posterior part of the hyoglossus
  2. Synonym of chondroglossus.
    Synonyms:
    chondroglossus

Synonyms of ceratoglossus

Forms of ceratoglossus

pluralceratoglossi

Questions about ceratoglossus

What does ceratoglossus mean?
Ceratoglossus means the posterior part of the hyoglossus.
What part of speech is ceratoglossus?
Ceratoglossus is a noun.
What is the plural of ceratoglossus?
The plural of ceratoglossus is ceratoglossi.

Words near ceratoglossus in the dictionary

  1. ceratodont
  2. ceratodontid
  3. ceratodontids
  4. ceratodontiform
  5. ceratodontiforms
  6. ceratoglossus
  7. ceratohyal
  8. ceratohyals
  9. ceratohyoid
  10. ceratohyoids
  11. ceratoid

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