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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Pref.

hypo-

+ Gr. [GREEK] tail.]

(Anat.)

Under the tail; – applied to the bones which support the caudal fin rays in most fishes.

hypural ‎(not comparable)

(anatomy) Under the tail; applied to the bones that support the caudal fin rays in most fishes.