Definition of Epipterygoid

1. a. Situated upon or above the pterygoid bone.

Definition of Epipterygoid

1. Adjective. (anatomy) Situated upon or above the pterygoid bone. ¹

2. Noun. An epipterygoid bone or cartilage; the columella in the skulls of many lizards. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Epipterygoid

1. Situated upon or above the pterygoid bone. An epipterygoid bone or cartilage; the columella in the skulls of many lizards. Origin: Pref. Epi- + pterygoid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epipterygoid

epiploons
epiplopexy
epipodia
epipodial
epipodiale
epipodialia
epipodite
epipodites
epipodium
epipolic
epipolism
epipolized
epipteric
epipteric bone
epipterics
epipterygoid (current term)
epipterygoids
epipygus
epiregulin
epiretinal
epiretinal membrane
epirizole
epirogenies
epirogeny
epirrhema

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