What is the definition of Thyrohyoideus? | Dictionary.net

THYROHYOIDEUS

\θˌa͡ɪɹə͡ʊɪˈɔ͡ɪdɪəs], \θˌa‍ɪɹə‍ʊɪˈɔ‍ɪdɪəs], \θ_ˌaɪ_ɹ_əʊ_ɪ__ˈɔɪ_d_ɪ__ə_s]\

Definitions of THYROHYOIDEUS

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

Sort: Oldest first

A flat quadrangular muscle arising from the outer surface of the thyroid cartilage and inserted into the lower margin of the body and the cornu majus of the hyoid bone. See table of muscles, under muscle.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

Word of the day

Snake's-head

Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.

View More

Nearby Words