Definition of "hyomandibular" in English

adjective

1. (anatomy) Relating to the hyomandibula.

2. (anatomy) Relating both to the hyoid arch and the mandible or lower jaw.

   • the hyomandibular bone or cartilage, a segment of the hyoid arch which connects the lower jaw with the skull in fishes

noun

1. (anatomy) The hyomandibular bone or cartilage.