stylohyal
[ stī′lō-hī′əl ]
adj.
Stylohyoid.
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Example sentences from the Web for stylohyal
The mastoid process of the periotic, with its articular facette for the stylohyal, seems to be rather smaller than in Mylodon.
Through the Heart of Patagonia|H. Hesketh PrichardA ceratohyal then is attached posteriorly to the hypohyal and a stylohyal ligament is attached to each ceratohyal posteriorly.
Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks|John A. White