/muy'loh huy"oyd/ , Anat.
adj.
1. Also, mylohyoidean /muy'loh huy oy"dee euhn/ . of, pertaining to, or situated near the lower molar teeth and the hyoid bone.
n.
2. a flat, triangular muscle that forms the floor of the mouth.
[ 1685-95; mylo- ( mýlo ( s ) molar, lit., mill) + HYOID ]