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Tympanohyal :: Tympanohyal (n.) The proximal segment in the hyoidean arch, becoming a part of the styloid process of the temporal bone in adult man..

Cystoidean :: Cystoidean (n.) Same as Cystidean.

Subdecanal :: Subdeanery (n.) Office or rank of subdean.

Aramean :: Aramean (a.) Of or pertaining to the Syrians and Chaldeans, or to their language; Aramaic..

Judean :: Judean (n.) A native of Judea; a Jew.

Ruridecanal :: Ruridecanal (a.) Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal district; the ruridecanal intellect..

Glossohyal :: Glossohyal (a.) Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.

Jaspidean :: Jaspidean (a.) Alt. of Jaspideou.

Cestoldean :: Cestoldean (n.) One of the Cestoidea.

Deanery :: Deanery (n.) The residence of a dean.

Deanery :: Deanery (n.) The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3..

Epiglottidean :: Epiglottidean (a.) Same as Epiglottic.

Verger :: Verger (n.) An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc..

Chaldean :: Chaldean (n.) Nestorian.

Decani :: Decani (a.) Used of the side of the choir on which the dean's stall is placed; decanal; -- correlative to cantoris; as, the decanal, or decani, side..

Dean :: Dean (n.) A dignitary or presiding officer in certain ecclesiastical and lay bodies; esp., an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop..

Ctenoidean :: Ctenoidean (n.) One of the Ctenoidei.

Hyomandibular :: Hyomandibular (a.) Pertaining both to the hyoidean arch and the mandible or lower jaw; as, the hyomandibular bone or cartilage, a segment of the hyoid arch which connects the lower jaw with the skull in fishes..

Chaldean :: Chaldean (n.) A learned man, esp. an astrologer; -- so called among the Eastern nations, because astrology and the kindred arts were much cultivated by the Chaldeans..

Subdecuple :: Subdecanal (a.) Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.

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