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hy·oid H0354300 (hī′oid′)adj. Of or relating to the hyoid bone.n. The hyoid bone. [New Latin hȳoīdēs, the hyoid bone, from Greek hūoeidēs, shaped like the letter upsilon : hū, upsilon + -oeidēs, -oid.]hyoid (ˈhaɪɔɪd) adj (Anatomy) of or relating to the hyoid bonen1. (Anatomy) the horseshoe-shaped bone that lies at the base of the tongue and above the thyroid cartilage2. (Anatomy) a corresponding bone or group of bones in other vertebrates[C19: from New Latin hӯoïdes, from Greek huoeidēs having the shape of the letter upsilon, from hu upsilon + -oid]hy•oid (ˈhaɪ ɔɪd) adj. 1. Also, hy•oi′dal, hy•oi′de•an. of or designating a bony or cartilaginous structure at the base of the vertebrate tongue, U-shaped in humans. n. 2. the hyoid bone or structure. [1700–10; < New Latin hȳoïdes < Greek hȳoeidḗs shaped like the letter hypsilon (i.e., upsilon) =hŷ, variant of ŷ (see upsilon) + -oeidēs -oid] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | hyoid - a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscleshyoid bone, os hyoideumbone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates | Adj. | 1. | hyoid - of or relating to the hyoid bone | TranslationshyoidenUK
hyoid[′hī‚ȯid] (anatomy) A bone or complex of bones at the base of the tongue supporting the tongue and its muscles. Of or pertaining to structures derived from the hyoid arch. hyoidenUK
hyoid [hi´oid] 1. shaped like a U.2. pertaining to the hyoid bone; see Appendix 3-3.hy·oid (hī'oyd), U-shaped or V-shaped; denoting the hyoid bone and the hyoid apparatus. See: hyoid bone. [G. hyoeidēs, shaped like the letter upsilon, Υ] hyoid (hī′oid′)adj. Of or relating to the hyoid bone.n. The hyoid bone.hy·oid (hī'oyd) U-shaped or V-shaped; denoting the os hyoideum and the apparatus hyoideus. [G. hyoeidēs, shaped like the letter upsilon, υ]hyo- or hyoid prefix denoting Y-shaped.hyoidenUK Related to hyoid: LacrimalsSynonyms for hyoidnoun a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue musclesSynonymsRelated Words |