Definition of hyoid

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • hyoid is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • hyoid is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • hyoid is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of hyoid


  • a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hyoid bone
    2. os hyoideum
  • of or relating to the hyoid bone ()

See definition of hyoid in Merriam Webster