Ceratohyal

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ceratohyal \Cer`a*to*hy"al\, a. [Gr. ke`ras horn + the letter
     [Upsilon].] (Anat.)
     Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epihyal in
     the hyoid arch. -- n. A ceratohyal bone, or cartilage, which,
     in man, forms one of the small horns of the hyoid.
     [1913 Webster]