AMPHISTYLIC

Meaning of AMPHISTYLIC in English

-lik adjective

Etymology: amphi- + -stylic

: having the upper jaw partly free from the brain case and braced by the hyomandibular cartilage (as in certain primitive sharks) — compare autostylic , hyostylic

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

AMPHISTYLIC — (a.) Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; -- said …
Английский словарь Webster
AMPHISTYLIC — ( a. ) Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AMPHISTYLIC — adj having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; said …
Webster English vocab
AUTOSTYLIC — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+|stīlik adjective Etymology: aut- + -stylic : having the jaws connected directly with the cranium (as chimaeras, lungfishes, amphibians, and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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