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interhyal

interhyal adjective: of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoid arch.

interhyal: of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoid arch
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Adjective

interhyal (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoid arch.

Noun

interhyal (plural interhyals)

  1. An interhyal ligament or cartilage, found in fish.

interhyal meaning in Tamil

interhyal in Tamil

இடைநிலை ஹையல்

Forms of interhyal

pluralinterhyals

Origin of interhyal

From inter- + -hyal, from Ancient Greek ὖ (û, “the letter upsilon”).

Questions about interhyal

What does interhyal mean?
Interhyal means of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoid arch.
What is interhyal in Tamil?
Interhyal in Tamil is இடைநிலை ஹையல். See Interhyal meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is interhyal?
Interhyal can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near interhyal in the dictionary

  1. interhost
  2. interhouse
  3. interhousehold
  4. interhuman
  5. interhumeral
  6. interhyal
  7. interhyals
  8. interhyoidei
  9. interhyoideus
  10. interhyphal
  11. Interiano

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