- Suprahyoid
- Suprahyoid Su`pra*hy"oid, a. (Anat.) Hyomental. [1913 Webster]
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Suprahyoid
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suprahyoid — Above the hyoid bone, denoting, among other things, a group of muscles. * * * su·pra·hy·oid hī .ȯid adj situated or occurring superior to the hyoid bone <suprahyoid lymphadenectomy> * * * su·pra·hy·oid (soo″prə hiґoid) superior… … Medical dictionary
suprahyoid muscle — n any of several muscles (as the mylohyoid and geniohyoid) passing upward to the jaw and face from the hyoid bone … Medical dictionary
Suprahyoid muscles — Infobox Muscle Name = PAGENAME Latin = musculi suprahyoidei GraySubject = 112 GrayPage = 391 Caption = Muscles of the neck. Anterior view. Hyoid bone is white horizontal line near top. Infrahyoid muscles are below hyoid, while Suprahyoid muscles… … Wikipedia
Suprahyoid branch of lingual artery — Infobox Artery Name = PAGENAME Latin = ramus suprahyoideus arteriae lingualis GraySubject = 144 GrayPage = 553 Caption = Superficial dissection of the right side of the neck, showing the carotid and subclavian arteries. The branch of the lingual… … Wikipedia
suprahyoid pharyngotomy — external pharyngotomy in which the suprahyoid muscles are divided and the epiglottic vallecula is entered by following the hyoepiglottic ligament … Medical dictionary
suprahyoid — su·pra·hyoid … English syllables
suprahyoid artery — ramus suprahyoideus arteriae lingualis … Medical dictionary
suprahyoid muscles — musculi suprahyoidei … Medical dictionary
suprahyoid spaces — the potential spaces of the neck and pharyngeal region superior to the hyoid bone, including the pharyngomaxillary and submandibular spaces … Medical dictionary
suprahyoid thyroid — an accessory thyroid gland or thyroid tissue found above the hyoid bone … Medical dictionary
