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English adjective: hyoid

1. hyoid of or relating to the hyoid bone


English noun: hyoid

1. hyoid (body) a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles


Synonymshyoid bone, os hyoideum


Broader (hypernym)bone, os









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