hyoglossal

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek

Adjective

hyoglossal (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Pertaining to or connecting the tongue and hyoid bone.

   the hyoglossal membrane

   hyoglossal nerve

   hyoglossal foramen

   hyoglossal sinus

2. Of or pertaining to the hyoglossus muscle.

References

• “hyoglossal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• glossohyal