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Hamulus

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Ham′u-lus

(-lŭs)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Hamuli
(-lī)
.
[L., a little hook.]
1.
(Anat.)
A hook, or hooklike process.
2.
(Zool.)
A hooked barbicel of a feather.

Definition 2024

hamulus

hamulus

English

Noun

hamulus ‎(plural hamuli)

  1. (anatomy) A hook, or hooklike process.
  2. (zoology) A hooked barbicel of a feather.

Etymology

Latin, a little hook.

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