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Webster 1913 Edition

Hyoglossus

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Hyˊo-glos′sus

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Noun.

[NL., fr.

hyo-

hyo- + Gr.

γλῶσσα

tongue.]

(Anat.)

A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the hyoid bone.

Definition 2024

hyoglossus

hyoglossus

English

Noun

hyoglossus ‎(plural hyoglossi)

(anatomy) A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it with the hyoid bone.