sternohyoideus
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from New Latin sternohȳoīdeus, clipping of mūsculus sternohȳoīdeus (“sternohyoid muscle”). Doublet of sternohyoid.
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌstɝ.noʊ.haɪˈɔɪ.di.əs/
- Rhymes: -ɔɪdiəs
Noun edit
sternohyoideus (plural sternohyoidei)
- (anatomy) Alternative form of sternohyoid muscle.
References edit
- “sternohyoideus”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From sternum (“breastbone”) + -o- + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”) + -eus (adjectival suffix). Doublet of sternohȳoīdēs.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ster.no.hyː.oˈiː.de.us/, [s̠t̪ɛrno(ɦ)yːoˈiːd̪eʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ster.no.i.oˈi.de.us/, [st̪ernoioˈiːd̪eus]
Adjective edit
sternohȳoīdeus (feminine sternohȳoīdea, neuter sternohȳoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)
Inflection edit
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | sternohȳoīdeus | sternohȳoīdea | sternohȳoīdeum | sternohȳoīdeī | sternohȳoīdeae | sternohȳoīdea | |
Genitive | sternohȳoīdeī | sternohȳoīdeae | sternohȳoīdeī | sternohȳoīdeōrum | sternohȳoīdeārum | sternohȳoīdeōrum | |
Dative | sternohȳoīdeō | sternohȳoīdeō | sternohȳoīdeīs | ||||
Accusative | sternohȳoīdeum | sternohȳoīdeam | sternohȳoīdeum | sternohȳoīdeōs | sternohȳoīdeās | sternohȳoīdea | |
Ablative | sternohȳoīdeō | sternohȳoīdeā | sternohȳoīdeō | sternohȳoīdeīs | |||
Vocative | sternohȳoīdee | sternohȳoīdea | sternohȳoīdeum | sternohȳoīdeī | sternohȳoīdeae | sternohȳoīdea |
Descendants edit
- → English: sternohyoideus