Hyoid

[haiɒid]

解释:

(noun.) a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles.

(adj.) of or relating to the hyoid bone .

校对:露辛达--From WordNet

解释:

(a.) Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/].

(a.) Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself.

(n.) The hyoid bone.

阿玛莉亚整理

解释:

adj. having the form of the Greek letter upsilon (υ) applied to a bone at the base of the tongue.

加德纳整理