HyperDic: hyoid

English > 2 senses of the word hyoid:
ADJECTIVEperthyoidof or relating to the hyoid bone
NOUNbodyhyoid, hyoid bone, os hyoideuma U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
English > hyoid: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the hyoid bone.
Spanishhioideo, hioides
Catalanhioïdal
Nounshyoid bonea U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
English > hyoid: 2 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningA U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles.
Synonymshyoid bone, os hyoideum
Broaderbone, osrigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Spanishhioides, hueso hioides
Catalanhioide

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