'Hyomandibular' definitions:

Definition of 'Hyomandibular'

From: GCIDE
  • Hyomandibular \Hy`o*man*dib"u*lar\, a. [Hyo- + mandibular.] (Anat.) Pertaining both to the hyoidean arch and the mandible or lower jaw; as, the hyomandibular bone or cartilage, a segment of the hyoid arch which connects the lower jaw with the skull in fishes. -- n. The hyomandibular bone or cartilage. [1913 Webster]