petrohyoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the petrous, or periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch.
noun
  1. A petrohyoid muscle.

Word forms

petrohyoid petrohyoids

Etymology

From petro- + hyoid.

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