Meanings
adjectivehyosternal (not comparable)
- archaicnot comparableanatomyBetween the hyoid bone and the sternum, or relating to both of them
the hyosternal region of the neck
Synonyms: infrahyoid
- not comparableanatomyPertaining to the hyosternum of turtles.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveBetween the hyoid bone and the sternum, or relating to both of them
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Rhymes with hyosternal
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APA
hyosternal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyosternal
MLA
“hyosternal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyosternal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hyosternal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyosternal.
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