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单词 hyoid
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hyoid

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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 : , 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]
Thesaurus
Noun1.hyoid - a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscleshyoid - 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
Translations

hyoid

enUK

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.

hyoid

enUK

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-

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hyoid

prefix denoting Y-shaped.

hyoid

enUK
Related to hyoid: Lacrimals
  • noun

Synonyms for hyoid

noun a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles

Synonyms

  • hyoid bone
  • os hyoideum

Related Words

  • bone
  • os
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