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单词 hamulus
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hamulus

[ ham-yuh-luhs ]
/ ˈhæm yə ləs /

noun, plural ham·u·li [ham-yuh-lahy]. /ˈhæm yəˌlaɪ/.

a small hook or hooklike process, especially at the end of a bone.

Origin of hamulus

1720–30; <Latin, equivalent to hām(us) hook + -ulus-ule

OTHER WORDS FROM hamulus

ham·u·lar, ham·u·late [ham-yuh-leyt], /ˈhæm yəˌleɪt/, ham·u·lose [ham-yuh-lohs], /ˈhæm yəˌloʊs/, ham·u·lous, adjective

Words nearby hamulus

hamstring, hamstring muscle, Hamsun, Hamtramck, hamular, hamulus, ham up, hamza, Han, Hanafi, Hanahan
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British Dictionary definitions for hamulus

hamulus
/ (ˈhæmjʊləs) /

noun plural -li (-ˌlaɪ)

biology a hook or hooklike process at the end of some bones or between the fore and hind wings of a bee or similar insect

Derived forms of hamulus

hamular, hamulate, hamulose or hamulous, adjective

Word Origin for hamulus

C18: from Latin: a little hook, from hāmus hook
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for hamulus

hamulus
[ hămyə-ləs ]

n. pl. ham•u•li (-lī′)

A small hooklike projection or process, as at the end of a bone.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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