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adjective • of or relating to the hyoid bone noun • a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles | ||||||||
| 26% | 12 | A bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone, makes too little bone, or both | ||||||
noun • abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women | ||||||||
| 26% | 7 | Junction of the frontal bone, parietal bone, greater wing of the sphenoid, and squamous part of the temporal bone | ||||||
noun • the craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle | ||||||||
Bone At Base Of The Tongue Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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