See Also: musculus geniohyoideus(medicine)
geniohyoideus(medicine)
mus musculus(medicine)
musculus(medicine)
musculus sternofascialis(medicine)
musculus sternothyroideus(medicine)
musculus styloauricularis(medicine)
musculus styloglossus(medicine)
musculus stylohyoideus(medicine)
musculus stylolaryngeus(medicine)

synod (oh) and musculus geniohyoideus (medicine)


synod (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Late Latin; Origin: synodus, from Greek synodos 'meeting', from syn- ( SYN-) + hodos 'way']
an important meeting of church members

musculus geniohyoideus (medicine)


musculus geniohyoideus -->
geniohyoid
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, mental spine of mandible; insertion, body of hyoid bone; action, draws hyoid forward, or depresses jaw when hyoid is fixed; nerve supply, fibres from ventral primary rami of first and second cervical spinal nerves accompanying hypoglossal.

Synonym: musculus geniohyoideus, geniohyoid, geniohyoideus.

Origin: Gr. The chin + E. Hyoid.