- aphetohyoidean
- \\-ēən\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: New Latin Aphetohyoidea + English -an
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
aphetohyoidean — the primitive condition of jaw suspension for gnathostomes (jawed fishes and relatives) where there is a non suspensory hyoid arch behind a full post mandibular gill slit … Dictionary of ichthyology
aphetohyoidean — aph·e·to·hy·oi·de·an … English syllables