os hyoideum
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin "os" (bone) + "hyoideus" (shaped like the letter U).
مثال
- The Os hyoideum is located in the anterior neck, just below the mandible.
- The Os hyoideum plays a crucial role in swallowing and speech production.
- Injuries to the Os hyoideum can be life-threatening due to its proximity to vital structures.
ترکیبهای رایج
Location of the Os hyoideum Role of the Os hyoideum Injuries to the Os hyoideum Proximity of the Os hyoideum
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles