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Webster 1913 Edition
Amphistylic
Amˊphi-sty′lic
,Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] + [GREEK] pillar, support.]
(Anat.)
Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; – said of a skull.
Definition 2024
amphistylic
amphistylic
English
Adjective
amphistylic (not comparable)
- (anatomy, of a skull) Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks.