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hyoid (adj.)
[hyoid 词源字典]
1811, from French
hyoïde
(16c.), from Modern Latin
hyoides
, from Greek
hyoeides
"shaped like the letter U," from
hu
"letter U" (in later Greek called
upsilon
) +
-oeides
"like" (see
-oid
).
[hyoid etymology, hyoid origin, 英语词源]