hyomental

H4Y4O1M3E1N1T1A1L1

adjective

Between the hyoid bone and the lower jaw, or pertaining to them; suprahyoid; submaxillary.

“the hyomental region of the front of the neck”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivehyomental (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyBetween the hyoid bone and the lower jaw, or pertaining to them; suprahyoid; submaxillary.

    the hyomental region of the front of the neck

    1 more example

    the hyomental distance (HMD)is the distance from the symphysis of the mandible to the body of the hyoid bone

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Origin

From hyo- + mental (mental in sense of relating to the chin).

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