单词 | hyoidal |
释义 | hyoidal in British English (haɪˈɔɪdəl) adjective another name for hyoid hyoid in British English (ˈhaɪɔɪd) adjective also: hyoidal, hyoidean 1. of or relating to the hyoid bone noun also: hyoid bone 2. the horseshoe-shaped bone that lies at the base of the tongue and above the thyroid cartilage 3. a corresponding bone or group of bones in other vertebrates Word origin C19: from New Latin hӯoïdes, from Greek huoeidēs having the shape of the letter upsilon, from hu upsilon + -oid |
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