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Meaning of 'hyoid' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hyoid [ a.]
- Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/].
- Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself.
2 . Hyoid [ n.]
- The hyoid bone.

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hyo- hyoganoidei hyoglossal hyoglossus hyoideal hyoidean hyomandibular hyomental hyopastron hyoscine

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