thyreohyoides.
Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage and the hyoid bone; thyrohyoid.
Meaning & usage
Of or pertaining to the thyroid cartilage and the hyoid bone; thyrohyoid.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek θῠρεός (thŭreós) Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής (thŭreoeidḗs)bor. Latin thyreoīdēs Ancient Greek ῡ̔οειδής (hūoeidḗs)bor. Latin hȳoīdēs Latin thyreohȳoīdēs From thyreoīdēs (“shield-shaped”) + hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”). Doublet of thyreohȳoīdeus.
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