hioide

See also: hióide

Galician

Noun

hioide m (plural hioides)

1. (anatomy) the hyoid bone

Italian

Noun

hioide m (plural hioidi)

1. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of ioide

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• hyoide (obsolete)
• hióide (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑοειδής (huoeidḗs, “shaped like the letter υ”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈjɔj.d͡ʒi/ [ˈjɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈjɔj.d͡ʒi/ [ˈjɔɪ̯.d͡ʒi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈjɔj.de/ [ˈjɔɪ̯.de]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈjɔj.dɨ/ [ˈjɔj.ðɨ]

Noun

hioide m (plural hioides)

1. (anatomy) hyoid bone

Hypernyms

• osso

Related terms

• hióideo

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈʝoide/ [ˈɟ͡ʝoi̯.ð̞e]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝoide/ [ˈɟ͡ʝoi̯.ð̞e]
• IPA^(key): (Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈjoide/ [ˈjoi̯.ð̞e]

• Rhymes: -oide
• Syllabification: hioi‧de

Adjective

hioide m or f (masculine and feminine plural hioides)

1. hyoid

Noun

hioide m (plural hioides)

1. hyoid bone