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tion to, the styloid process of the temporal bone; as, stylohyal, stylomastoid, stylomaxillary.

Situated under the arytenoid cartilage of the larynx.

Situated below the glottis; -- applied to that part of the cavity of the larynx below the true vocal cords.

Situated or performed beneath the hyoid bone; as, subhyoidean laryngotomy.

Belonging to the part of an axillary flower which is toward the main stem; posterior.

Situated above the glottis; -- applied to that part of the cavity of the larynx above the true vocal cords.

ly attached to the skull, and the entire margin of the upper jaw is formed by the premaxillary. Called also Symbranchia.

The lower larynx in birds.

as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity.

ding to the temperature and material employed in obtaining it. Coal tar. See in the Vocabulary. -- Mineral tar (Min.), a kind of soft native bitumen. -- Tar board, a strong quality of millboard made from junk and old tarred rope. Knight. -- Tar water. (a) A cold infusion of tar in water, used as a medicine. (b) The…

Dilatation of the capillary vessels.

unds, reckoning from the base, and originally the air, to which the other parts were auxillary.

iffness; the state of being bent strained; as, the tension of the muscles, tension of the larynx.

Of or pertaining to both the thyroid and arytenoid cartilages of the larynx.

Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.

roid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal. Thyroid cartilage. See under Larynx. -- Thyroid body, or Thyroid gland (Anat.), a glandlike but ductless body, or pair of bodies, of unknown function, in the floor of the mouth or the region of the larynx. In man and most mammals it is a highly vascular orga…

See Tilt hammer, in the Vocabulary.

A word from the vocabulary of Mrs. Quickly, the hostess in Shakespeare's Henry IV., probably meaning terror.

A titulary. [R.]

nd verbs; as in to-beat, to-break, to-hew, to-rend, to-tear. See these words in the Vocabulary. See the Note on All to, or All-to, under All, adv.