hyoid bone

hy·oid An·na·ba

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-oid an-nah-buh]
- /ˈhaɪ ɔɪd ænˈnɑ bə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-oid an-nah-buh]
- /ˈhaɪ ɔɪd ænˈnɑ bə/

Definitions of hyoid bone words

noun hyoid bone the horseshoe-shaped bone that lies at the base of the tongue and above the thyroid cartilage or a corresponding bone or group of bones in other vertebrates 0
noun hyoid bone A bone in the human neck which supports the tongue. 0

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hyoid bone popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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