Usually means: Bone at tongue's base, hyoid.
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  5. basihyal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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Definitions from Wiktionary (basihyal)

▸ noun:  (anatomy, fish anatomy, vertebrate anatomy) Either of two small bones that form the body of the inverted hyoid arch.

Similar:
basihyoid, lingual bone, thyrohyal, hyoid, hyoid bone, hyoid arch, ceratohyal, glossohyal, tongue bone, hyolarynx, more...

Opposite:
superhyal, epihyal, ceratohyal

Types:
lingual, palatal, pharyngeal, glottal, velar, uvular, epiglottal, more...

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Similar:
basihyoid, lingual bone, thyrohyal, hyoid, hyoid bone, hyoid arch, ceratohyal, glossohyal, tongue bone, hyolarynx, more...

Opposite:
superhyal, epihyal, ceratohyal

Types:
lingual, palatal, pharyngeal, glottal, velar, uvular, epiglottal, more...



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