autostylic

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English

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Etymology

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From auto- +‎ Ancient Greek στῦλος (stûlos, pillar, support) +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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autostylic (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Having the mandibular arch articulated directly to the cranium, as in the skulls of the lungfish and tetrapods.

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