thyrohyoid

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adjective

thy·​ro·​hy·​oid -ˈhī-ˌȯid How to pronounce thyrohyoid (audio)
: of, relating to, or supplying the thyrohyoid muscle
the thyrohyoid branch of the hypoglossal nerve

thyrohyoid

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noun

: a thyrohyoid part
especially : thyrohyoid muscle

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“Thyrohyoid.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/thyrohyoid. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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