1) Bone 2) Bone at base of the tongue 3) Bone by the tongue 4) Bone that supports the tongue 5) French word used in English
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• (a.) Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself. • (n.) The hyoid bone. • (a.) Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/].
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A small, U-shaped bone situated centrally in the upper part of the neck, beneath the mandible but above the larynx near the level of the third cervical vertebra. The hyoid is (uniquely in the vertebrate skeleton) not joined to any other bone but is suspended by the stylohyoid ligaments from the st...
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1. Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon. ... 2. <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself. ... 3. <anatomy> Hyoid arch, the bone in the base of the tongue, the middle part of the hyoid arch. ... Origin: Gr. Fr. The letter + form: c...
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(hi´oid) shaped like a U. pertaining to the hyoid bone.
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Hy'oid adjective [ Greek ... from the letter Υ + ... form: confer French
hyoïde .]
1. Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [ Υ].
2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied t...
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Hy'oid noun The hyoid bone.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′oyd Definitions: 1. U-shaped or V-shaped; denoting the hyoid bone and the hyoid apparatus. See: hyoid bone
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adj] - of or relating to the hyoid bone 2. [n] - a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
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u, letter U; eidos, like; i.e. U-shaped
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adjective of or relating to the hyoid bone
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adjective, Greek = U-shaped.
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