sternohyoid
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from New Latin sternohȳoīdēs, from sternum (“the breastbone”) + -o- + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”); equivalent to sterno- + hyoid. Doublet of sternohyoideus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌstɝ.noʊˈhaɪˌɔɪd/
- Rhymes: -aɪɔɪd
Adjective[edit]
sternohyoid (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Of or relating to the sternum and the hyoid bone.
- (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the sternohyoid muscle.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
of or relating to the sternum and the hyoid bone
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Noun[edit]
sternohyoid (plural sternohyoids)
- (anatomy) Ellipsis of sternohyoid muscle..
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