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Amphistylic

Amphistylic \Am`phi*sty"lic\, a. [Gr. ? + ? pillar, support.] (Anat.) Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks; -- said of a skull.

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amphistylic

a. (context anatomy of a skull English) Having the mandibular arch articulated with the hyoid arch and the cranium, as in the cestraciont sharks.