noun
: any of several long slender pointed bony processes ; especially : one from the lower side of the temporal bone of man corresponding to the tympanohyal and stylohyal of other mammals
noun
: any of several long slender pointed bony processes ; especially : one from the lower side of the temporal bone of man corresponding to the tympanohyal and stylohyal of other mammals
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012