hyoid bone en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- A U-shaped bone or complex of bones that is situated between the base of the tongue and the larynx and that supports the tongue, the larynx, and their muscles.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hyoid bones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (26)
ro os hioid (Translations) · fi kieliluu (Translations) · fr os lingual (Translations) · tr dil kemiği (Translations) · fr os hyoïde (Translations) · lt poliežuvinis kaulas (Translations) · io hioido (Translations) · pt hioide (Translations) · it osso ioide (Translations) · pl kość gnykowa (Translations) · bg подези́чна кост (Translations) · tl butundila (Translations) · cmn 舌骨 (Translations) · cs jazylka (Translations) · pl gnyk (Translations) · sk jazylka (Translations) · eo hioido (Translations) · de Zungenbein (Translations) · grc ὀστοῦν λαβδοειδές (Translations) · ru подъязычная кость (Translations) · it ioide (Translations) · eo langosto (Translations) · hu nyelvcsont (Translations) · ja 舌骨 (Translations) · et keeleluu (Translations) · el υοειδές (Translations)