- Sternothyroid
- Sternothyroid Ster`no*thy"roid, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the sternum and the thyroid cartilage. [1913 Webster]
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Sternothyroid
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sternothyroid — ster·no·thy·roid .stər nō thī .rȯid n an infrahyoid muscle on each side of the body below the sternohyoid that arises from the sternum and from the cartilage of the first and sometimes of the second ribs, inserts into the thyroid cartilage, and… … Medical dictionary
sternothyroid — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: New Latin sternothyroides, from stern + thyroides thyroid : of, relating to, or situated between the sternum and the thyroid cartilage; specifically : constituting a muscle on each side of the body extending… … Useful english dictionary
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sternothyroid — ster·no·thyroid … English syllables
sternothyroid muscle — musculus sternothyroideus … Medical dictionary
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Ansa cervicalis — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 210 GrayPage = 928 Caption = Ansa cervicalis. Superior root labeled as descending hypoglossal , Inferior root labeled as descending cervical . Innervates = sternohyoid muscle, sternothyroid… … Wikipedia
sternothyroideus — See sternothyroid (muscle). [Mod. L.] * * * ster·no·thy·roi·de·us thī rȯi dē əs n, pl dei dē .ī STERNOTHYROID … Medical dictionary
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