Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The second lateral piece of the so-called sternum — that is, of the plastron — of a chelonian; the hyoplastron of Huxley. See second cut under
Chelonia .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) See
hyoplastron .
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- noun anatomy
hyoplastron
Etymologies
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hyo- + sternum
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