hyoids
plural of hyoid
Source: Wiktionary
Hy"oid, a. Etym: [Gr. hyoïde.]
1. Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [
2. (Anat.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself. Hyoid arch (Anat.), the arch of cartilaginous or bony segments, which connects the base of the tongue with either side of the skull.
– Hyoid bone (Anat.), the bone in the base of the tongue, the middle part of the hyoid arch.
Hy"oid, n.
Definition: The hyoid bone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
