HYOID


Meaning of HYOID in English

n. & adj. Anat. --n. (in full hyoid bone) a U-shaped bone in the neck which supports the tongue. --adj. of or relating to this. [F hyoìde f. mod.L hyoìdes f. Gk huoeides shaped like the letter upsilon (hu)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.