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Meaning of glossohyal

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glossohyal (a.)

Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartilage; lingual bone; entoglossal bone.

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Pertaining to both the hyoidean arch and the tongue; -- applied to the anterior segment of the hyoidean arch in many fishes. -- n. The glossohyal bone or cartil

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The glossohyal is a bone that forms the central axis of the tongue.

The glossohyal plays a crucial role in supporting the tongue during movement.

The shape of the glossohyal varies across different species of animals.

In humans, the glossohyal is composed of two parts: the basihyal and the ceratohyals.