Relating to or shaped like a hamulus (a small hook-like anatomical projection).
From Latin 'hamulus' meaning small hook, plus -ar suffix for relating to, describing hook-shaped anatomical structures.
Anatomists use this term for the tiny pterygoid hamulus in your skull, a hook so small most people never know it exists, yet it helps muscles pull your soft palate.
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