Term: ceratohyal cartilage perichondral ossification
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Name: ceratohyal cartilage
Synonyms:
Definition: Pharyngeal arch cartilage that is bilaterally paired and the largest cartilaginous component of the ventral hyoid arch.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001400]
Name: perichondral ossification
Synonyms:
Definition: Intramembranous ossification from the surface of a cartilage element as the perichondrium becomes a periosteum, without replacement of cartilage.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0036073]    QuickGO    AmiGO