body of hyoid bone


bod·y of hy·oid bone

[TA] the body of the hyoid bone, from which the greater and lesser horns extend. Synonym(s): corpus ossis hyoidei [TA], base of hyoid bone, basihyal, basihyoid

body of hy·oid bone

(bod'ē hī'oyd bōn) [TA] The body of the hyoid bone, from which the greater and lesser horns extend.