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Cephalostyle

Ceph′a-lo-style

(sĕf′ȧ-lō̍-stīl)
,
Noun.
[
Cephalo-
+ Gr.
στῦλοσ
a pillar.]
(Anat.)
The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.

Definition 2024


cephalostyle

cephalostyle

English

Noun

cephalostyle (plural not attested)

  1. (anatomy) The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.