hyoid

名词 hyoid:

1. a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
   同义词：hyoid bone, os hyoideum

形容词 hyoid:

1. of or relating to the hyoid bone

hy.oid

adj.（形容词）
Of or relating to the hyoid bone.
舌骨的：属于舌骨的或与之有关的
n.（名词）
The hyoid bone.
舌骨

来源：
New Latin hyoidôs [the hyoid bone]
现代拉丁语 hyoidôs [舌骨]
from Greek huoeidôs [shaped like the letter upsilon]
源自 希腊语 huoeidôs [象字母.U.形的]
hu [name of the letter upsilon]
hu [字母U的名字]
-oeidôs [-oid]
-oeidôs [后缀-oid]