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Meaning of thyrohyoid muscle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small quadrilateral muscle that arises from the thyroid cartilage, inserts into the thyrohyal of the hyoid bone, and functions to depress the hyoid bone and to elevate the thyroid cartilage.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Thyroid thyroid artery thyroid cartilage thyroid eye disease thyroid gland thyroid hormone

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