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omohyoid en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /əʊ.məʊˈhʌɪ.ɔɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˌoʊ.moʊˈhaɪˌɔɪd/ (General-American)

Etymology

Borrowing from New Latin ōmohȳoīdēs, from Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) + Latin hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”); equivalent to omo- (“shoulder”) + hyoid. Doublet of omohyoideus.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable, relational) Of or relating to the shoulder and the hyoid bone.
2. (not-comparable, relational) Of or relating to the omohyoid muscle.

Deriveds

omohyoid muscle · jugulo-omohyoid · supraomohyoid

Relateds

omohyoidean

Synonyms

omohyoidean

Translations (1)

cmn 肩胛舌骨肌的 (relating to omohyoid muscle)

omohyoid en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /əʊ.məʊˈhʌɪ.ɔɪd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
• /ˌoʊ.moʊˈhaɪˌɔɪd/ (General-American)

Etymology

Borrowing from New Latin ōmohȳoīdēs, from Ancient Greek ὦμος (ômos, “shoulder”) + Latin hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”); equivalent to omo- (“shoulder”) + hyoid. Doublet of omohyoideus.

Meanings

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of omohyoid muscle.
   alt of omohyoid muscle

Forms

Translations (1)

es omohioideo (omohyoid muscle)