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Word: Coronoid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Greek korōnē, denoting something hooked, + -oid
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒrənɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to or denoting a hooked projection of bone.
Short Definition:of hooked projection of bone
Word: Coronoid
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒrənɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slender bone forming part of the lower jaw in primitive vertebrates.
Short Definition:slender bone forming part of lower jaw in primitive vertebrates
Variant Forms:
- coronoid bone
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