suprahyoid

adjective

su·​pra·​hy·​oid -ˈhī-ˌȯid How to pronounce suprahyoid (audio)
: situated or occurring superior to the hyoid bone
suprahyoid lymphadenectomy

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“Suprahyoid.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/suprahyoid. Accessed 23 Mar. 2023.

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