Hyoid

Definition:

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

Compare hyoid with other words:

hyoid vs. pyoid

hyoid vs. myoid

hyoid vs. hypsiloid

hyoid vs. omohyoid

geniohyoid vs. hyoid

hyoid vs. mandibulohyoid

bone vs. hyoid

hyoid vs. tongue