Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Hyoid.
Hyoid - as an adjective
Of or relating to the hyoid bone
Hyoid - as a noun
A u-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hyoid boneos hyoideumExample Sentences
"The hyoid bone is a U-shaped bone located in the neck."
"In mammals, the hyoid bone supports the tongue."
"The hyoid bone is connected to the mandible by muscles and ligaments."
"The hyoid bone is sometimes called the lingual bone."
"The hyoid bone is not directly attached to any other bones in the body."
Word Game Points
Is HYOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hyoid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HYOID has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is HYOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hyoid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHYOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is HYOID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hyoid is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHYOID has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
