stylar

American  

[stahy-ler] / ˈstaɪ lər /

adjective

1. having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.

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Etymology

Origin of stylar

First recorded in 1605–15; styl(us) + -ar ¹

Example Sentences

Of the three small stylar cusps on the stylar shelf of M2 the smallest is in the position of a mesostyle.

From Records of the Fossil Mammal Sinclairella, Family Apatemyidae, From the Chadronian and Orellan by Clemens, William Alvin

A stylar shelf is present labial to the metacone of M1 of KU no.

From Records of the Fossil Mammal Sinclairella, Family Apatemyidae, From the Chadronian and Orellan by Clemens, William Alvin

A smooth stylar shelf is present labial to the metacone.

From Records of the Fossil Mammal Sinclairella, Family Apatemyidae, From the Chadronian and Orellan by Clemens, William Alvin

A small stylar cusp is present anterolabial to the paracone.

From Records of the Fossil Mammal Sinclairella, Family Apatemyidae, From the Chadronian and Orellan by Clemens, William Alvin