What is "ceratohyal"

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.

a. (context anatomy English) Relating to the bone or cartilage below the epihyal in the hyoid arch. n. (context anatomy English) A ceratohyal bone or cartilage which, in humans, forms one of the small horns of the hyoid.