| 单词 | hyoid bone |
| 释义 | hyoid bone (once / 104596 pages) n WORD FAMILY hyoid bone: hyoid bones USAGE EXAMPLESHe found that the hyoid bone, a horseshoe-shaped bone in the neck, was missing its “horns,” and the larynx was missing as well. New York Times(Feb 12, 2016) Her neck had been squeezed with such force that it fractured the hyoid bone. New York Times(Nov 09, 2015) Looking at research into the different howler monkey species, the researchers found that there was "huge variation" in the size of the hyoid bone. BBC(Oct 22, 2015) n a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles Syn|Hyper hyoid, os hyoideum bone, os rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates |
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