Hyoid Bone
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Hyoid Bone Definition
A U-shaped bone supporting the tongue. This bone is located at the base of the tongue and is suspended from the tips of the styloid processes of the temporal bones by the stylohyoid ligaments.
Hyoid Bone Synonyms
Hyoid Bone, HYOID BONE
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