ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ceratohyoid

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ceratohyoid is a noun meaning A horny part of the hyoid bone that connects it to the epihyoid.

Meaning

A horny part of the hyoid bone that connects it to the epihyoid.

Example Sentences

The ceratohyoid is slender and it is thickened toward both the proximal and distal extremities.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ceratohyal, hyoid, ceratoglossus, stylohyoid, omohyoid, tympanohyoid.

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