| 单词 | hyoid |
| 释义 | hyoid /huy"oyd/, Anat., Zool. adj. 1. Also, hyoidal, hyoidean. noting or pertaining to a U-shaped bone at the root of the tongue in humans, or a corresponding bone or collection of bones in animals. n. 2. the hyoid bone. See diag. under larynx. [1700-10; < NL hyoïdes < Gk hyoeidés, shaped like the letter hypsilon (i.e. upsilon), equiv. to hy- (deriv. of letter name hy, var. of y; see UPSILON) + -oeides -OID] |
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