"-hyal" meaning in English

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Suffix

Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ὖ (û, “name of the letter 'Y'”), whence also hyoid, due to the shape of the bone. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὖ||name of the letter 'Y'}} Ancient Greek ὖ (û, “name of the letter 'Y'”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -hyal, {{en-suffix}} -hyal
  1. Relating to the hyoid bone. Tags: morpheme Related terms: ypsilon
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