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thyrohyoid en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌθaɪ.ɹoʊˈhaɪˌɔɪd/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-der.
Proto-Hellenic *tʰurā
Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā)
Ancient Greek -εος (-eos)
Ancient Greek θῠρεός (thŭreós)
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *wéydos
Proto-Hellenic *wéidos
Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Proto-Hellenic *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)bor.
Latin thyreoīdēs
Ancient Greek ὗ (hû)
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)
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Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Ancient Greek ῡ̔οειδής (hūoeidḗs)bor.
Latin hȳoīdēs
New Latin thyreohȳoīdēsbor.
English thyrohyoid
Borrowed from New Latin thyreohȳoīdēs, from thyreoīdēs (“shield-shaped”) + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”); equivalent to thyro- + hyoid. Doublet of thyrohyoideus.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage of the larynx and the hyoid arch.
Deriveds
thyrohyoid muscle · thyrohyoid membrane · thyrohyoid arch
thyrohyoid en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌθaɪ.ɹoʊˈhaɪˌɔɪd/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-der.
Proto-Hellenic *tʰurā
Ancient Greek θῠ́ρᾱ (thŭ́rā)
Ancient Greek -εος (-eos)
Ancient Greek θῠρεός (thŭreós)
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *wéydos
Proto-Hellenic *wéidos
Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Proto-Hellenic *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)bor.
Latin thyreoīdēs
Ancient Greek ὗ (hû)
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)
▲
Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Ancient Greek ῡ̔οειδής (hūoeidḗs)bor.
Latin hȳoīdēs
New Latin thyreohȳoīdēsbor.
English thyrohyoid
Borrowed from New Latin thyreohȳoīdēs, from thyreoīdēs (“shield-shaped”) + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”); equivalent to thyro- + hyoid. Doublet of thyrohyoideus.
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of thyrohyoid muscle.
Forms