HYOGLOSSUS


Meaning of HYOGLOSSUS in English

ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈgläsəs, -lȯs- noun

( plural hyoglos·si -ˌsī)

Etymology: New Latin, from hy- + -glossus (from Greek glōssa tongue) — more at gloss

: a flat muscle on each side of the tongue connecting it with the body and greater cornu of the hyoid

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