stylohyoid muscle

English

stylohyoid muscle (plural stylohyoid muscles)

(anatomy) A slender muscle that arises from the posterior surface of the styloid process of the temporal bone, inserts into the body of the hyoid bone, and acts to elevate and retract the hyoid bone resulting in elongation of the floor of the mouth.

单词	stylohyoid muscle
释义	stylohyoid muscle English Alternative forms stylohyoid, stylohyoideus Noun stylohyoid muscle (plural stylohyoid muscles) (anatomy) A slender muscle that arises from the posterior surface of the styloid process of the temporal bone, inserts into the body of the hyoid bone, and acts to elevate and retract the hyoid bone resulting in elongation of the floor of the mouth. References “stylohyoid muscle” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.
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