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Noun: os hyoideum
  1. A U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
    - hyoid, hyoid bone

Type of: bone, os[2]

Encyclopedia: Os hyoideum

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os breve
os capitatum
os frontale
os hamatum
os hyoideum
os ischii
os longum
os lunatum
os nasale
os palatinum
os penis
os pisiforme
os pubis
os scaphoideum
os sesamoideum