hamulus
ham·u·lus
noun \ˈham-yə-ləs\ plural ham·u·li\-ˌlī, -ˌlē\
Definition of HAMULUS
: a hook or hooked process (as of a bone)
Origin of HAMULUS
New Latin, from Latin, diminutive of hamus hook
First Known Use: circa 1751
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