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Palatal hook
Meaning
Noun
●
In Dentistry:
A small
hook
for
attaching
elastic bands
on the
internal
side
of
braces
fixed to
the
upper
teeth.
●
In Typography:
=
háček
(when it
takes
the form of a prime)
●
In Typography:
A
hamiform
diacritic
(̡) formerly used to
mark
consonantal
palatalisation
;
superseded
by the
superscript
jay
: (ʲ).
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