"geniohyoid muscle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: geniohyoid muscles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} geniohyoid muscle (plural geniohyoid muscles)
  1. (anatomy) A narrow muscle situated superior to the medial border of the mylohyoid muscle; it originates from the inferior mental spine on the inner side of the symphysis of the lower jaw, inserts onto the body of the hyoid bone, and acts to raise and draw the hyoid bone forwards and to retract and depress the jaw. Categories (topical): Muscles Synonyms: geniohyoid, geniohyoideus Translations (muscle): 頦舌骨肌 (Chinese Mandarin), 颏舌骨肌 (alt: kēshégǔjī, (Taiwan) háishégǔjī) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-geniohyoid_muscle-en-noun-aKJpMF43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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