hyoid

hyoid is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/]. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Having the form of an arch, or of the Greek letter upsilon [/].
2. adjective. Of or pertaining to the bony or cartilaginous arch which supports the tongue. Sometimes applied to the tongue itself.
3. noun. The hyoid bone.
4. noun. a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
5. adjective. of or relating to the hyoid bone

Common word forms

hyoids, hyoidal, hyoides

Words from these letters

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