ceratohyal


cer·a·to·hy·al

noun \ˌser-ə-(ˌ)tō-ˈhī-əl\

Definition of CERATOHYAL

: the smaller inner projection of the two lateral projections on each side of the human hyoid bone—called also lesser cornu; compare thyrohyal

Variants of CERATOHYAL

cer·a·to·hy·al or cer·a·to·hy·oid \-ˈhī-ˌid\

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