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Definition of Hamulus
1. n. A hook, or hooklike process.
Definition of Hamulus
1. Noun. (anatomy) A hook, or hooklike process. ¹
2. Noun. (zoology) A hooked barbicel of a feather. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hamulus
1. a small hook [n -LI] : HAMULAR, HAMULATE, HAMULOSE, HAMULOUS [adj]
Medical Definition of Hamulus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hamulus
Literary usage of Hamulus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"hamulus squamosus Gabb, 1859, Ibidem, US p. 1. hamulus squamosus Gabb, 1860, Jour.
... hamulus squamosus was described by Gabb as "very closely allied to H. ..."
2. The Coastal Plain of North Carolina by William Bullock Clark, Benjamin LeRoy Miller (1912)
"NC hamulus major Gabb. Nucula n. sp. ... 5361—BLACK RIVER, NC, 621 MILES ABOVE
WILMINGTON, NC hamulus major Gabb? ..."
3. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1895)
"Further cases are noticed wherein sharp spurs project outwards from the free edge
of the external plate; where the hamulus of the internal plate attains ..."
4. London Journal of Medicine: A Monthly Record of the Medical Sciences. V. 1-4 (1849)
"This small hole leads to the scala tympani, while the open passage beneath the
membraneous hamulus leads from the cupola into the scala vestibuli. ..."
5. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1921)
"... continuous line of origin from the following parts: (a) the lower third of
the posterior border of the medial pterygoid lamina and its hamulus ; (b) the ..."