Good Books

O`mo*hy"oid (?), a. [Omo- +
hyoid.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the shoulder
and the hyoid bone; as, the omohyoid muscle.

O"mo*phag"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?;; &?; raw
+ &?; to eat.] Eating raw flesh; using uncooked meat as food;
as, omophagic feasts, rites.

Om"o*plate (?), n. [F., from Gr. &?;.
See Omo-, and Plate.] (Anat.) The shoulder
blade, or scapula.

O*mos"te*gite (?), n. [Omo- +
Gr. &?; a roof.] (Zoöl.) The part of the carapace of
a crustacean situated behind the cervical groove.

O`mo*ster"nal (?), a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the omosternum.

O`mo*ster"num (?), n. [Omo- +
sternum.] (Anat.) (a) The anterior
element of the sternum which projects forward from between the
clavicles in many batrachians and is usually tipped with
cartilage. (b) In many mammals, an
interarticular cartilage, or bone, between the sternum and the
clavicle.


Pages:
2268 2269 2270 2271 2272 2273 2274 2275 2276 2277 2278 2279 2280 2281 2282 2283 2284 2285 2286 2287 2288 2289 2290 2291 2292