Medical Dictionary
hyoglossus
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noun
hyo·glos·sus
\-ˈgläs-əs, -ˈglȯs-\
Medical Definition of hyoglossus
hyoglossi
\-ˌsī\play: a flat muscle on each side of the tongue connecting it with the body and the thyrohyal of the hyoid bone—called also hyoglossus muscle
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