Amphistylic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks. not-comparable

Etymology

From amphi- + Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, “pillar”) + -ic

Related phrases

hyoid arch

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