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Definition of hyoid

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Hyoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself.

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Hypsiloid :: Hypsiloid (a.) Resembling the Greek letter / in form; hyoid.

Ichthyoid :: Ichthyoid (a.) Alt. of Ichthyoida.

Hyosternal :: Hyosternal (a.) Between the hyoid bone and the sternum, or pertaining to them; infrahyoid; as, the hyosternal region of the neck..

Urohyal :: Urohyal (a.) Of or pertaining to one or more median and posterior elements in the hyoidean arch of fishes.

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) an organ situated in the floor of the mouth of most vertebrates and connected with the hyoid arch.

Apohyal :: Apohyal (a.) Of or pertaining to a portion of the horn of the hyoid bone.

Hyoglossus :: Hyoglossus (n.) A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the hyoid bone..

Basihyal :: Basihyal (a.) Noting two small bones, forming the body of the inverted hyoid arch..

Supra-ilium :: Suprahyoid (a.) Hyomental.

Hyoid :: Hyoid (a.) Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/]..

Ichthyoidal :: Ichthyoidal (a.) Somewhat like a fish; having some of the characteristics of fishes; -- said of some amphibians.

Ceratohyal :: Ceratohyal (n.) A ceratohyal bone, or cartilage, which, in man, forms one of the small horns of the hyoid..

Omohyoid :: Omohyoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the shoulder and the hyoid bone; as, the omohyoid muscle..

Infrahyoid :: Infrahyoid (a.) Same as Hyosternal (a).

Thyrohyoid :: Thyrohyoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.

Hyoidean :: Hyoidean (a.) Same as Hyoid, a..

Styloid :: Stylohyoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the styloid process and the hyoid bone.

Glossohyal :: Glossohyal (a.) Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.

Hyoid :: Hyoid (n.) The hyoid bone.

Geniohyoid :: Geniohyoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the chin and hyoid bone; as, the geniohyoid muscle..