"hyoglossal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Ancient Greek Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hyoglossal (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to or connecting the tongue and hyoid bone. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-hyoglossal-en-adj-ZxLOzo5- Categories (other): Anatomy, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. Of or pertaining to the hyoglossus muscle. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-hyoglossal-en-adj-oWZSrj6I
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: geniohyoglossal
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