"hyoid bone" meaning in All languages combined

See hyoid bone on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: hyoid bones [plural], hyoid [alternative], lingual bone [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyoid bone (plural hyoid bones)
  1. (anatomy) A U-shaped bone or complex of bones that is situated between the base of the tongue and the larynx and that supports the tongue, the larynx, and their muscles. Wikipedia link: hyoid bone Translations (Translations): ὀστοῦν λαβδοειδές (ostoûn labdoeidés) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), 舌骨 (shégǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), jazylka [feminine] (Czech), hioido (Esperanto), langosto (Esperanto), keeleluu (Estonian), kieliluu (Finnish), os hyoïde [masculine] (French), os lingual [masculine] (French), Zungenbein [neuter] (German), υοειδές (yoeidés) [neuter] (Greek), nyelvcsont (Hungarian), hioido (Ido), ioide [masculine] (Italian), osso ioide [masculine] (Italian), 舌骨 (zekkotsu) (alt: ぜっこつ) (Japanese), poliežuvinis kaulas [masculine] (Lithuanian), kość gnykowa [feminine] (Polish), gnyk [masculine] (Polish), hioide [masculine] (Portuguese), os hioid [neuter] (Romanian), подъязычная кость (podʺjazyčnaja kostʹ) (Russian), jazylka [feminine] (Slovak), butundila (Tagalog), dil kemiği (Turkish)

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