Definition of Interhyal. Meaning of Interhyal. Synonyms of Interhyal

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Definition of Interhyal

Interhyal
Interhyal In`ter*hy"al, a. [Inter- + the Greek letter ?.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a segment sometimes present at the proximal end of the hyoidean arch. -- n. An interhyal ligament or cartilage.

Meaning of Interhyal from wikipedia

- is indicated by various characteristics including the absence of the interhyal, resulting in the upper jaw being fixed or not protrusible. The Belonoidei...
- the third dorsal spine have highly compressed dorsal expansions. The interhyal has a central backwards directed process that touches the preoperculum...
- conclusion that the PISM and stapedius muscle developed from the tip of the interhyal, a mesenchymal deposit in the ear and jaw region of developing fetuses...