Definition of Hamulose. Meaning of Hamulose. Synonyms of Hamulose

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Definition of Hamulose

Hamulose
Hamulose Ham"u*lose", a. [L. hamulus, dim. of hamus a hook.] Bearing a small hook at the end. --Gray.

Meaning of Hamulose from wikipedia

- The hamate bone (from Latin hamatus, "hooked"), or unciform bone (from Latin uncus, "hook"), Latin os hamatum and occasionally abbreviated as just hamatum...
- refer particularly to a hook at the tip, whereas diminutive terms such as hamulose tend to imply that something is beset with small hooks. In vertebrate anatomy...