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  1. hyoids: Merriam-Webster
  2. hyoids: Collins English Dictionary
  3. hyoids: Wiktionary
  4. hyoids: Dictionary.com
  5. hyoids: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. hyoids: Encyclopedia

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  1. hyoids: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (hyoid)

adjective:  Shaped like a U, or like the letter upsilon (υ).
adjective:  (anatomy, zootomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the hyoid bone.
noun:  A curved line resembling the English uppercase letter U.
noun:  (anatomy) Ellipsis of hyoid bone. [(anatomy) A U-shaped bone or complex of bones that is situated between the base of the tongue and the larynx and that supports the tongue, the larynx, and their muscles.]
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