chondroglossus
chondroglossus noun: a muscle that arises from the medial side and base of the lesser cornu and contiguous portion of the body of the hyoid bone, and passes directly upward to blend with the intrinsic muscular fibers of the tongue, between the hyoglossus and genioglossus.
Noun
chondroglossus (plural chondroglossi)
- A muscle that arises from the medial side and base of the lesser cornu and contiguous portion of the body of the hyoid bone, and passes directly upward to blend with the intrinsic muscular fibers of the tongue, between the hyoglossus and genioglossus.
chondroglossus meaning in Tamil
chondroglossus in Tamil
- நா அடக்கித்தசை
Forms of chondroglossus
| plural | chondroglossi |
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Origin of chondroglossus
See chondro- and glosso-.
Questions about chondroglossus
- What does chondroglossus mean?
- Chondroglossus means a muscle that arises from the medial side and base of the lesser cornu and contiguous portion of the body of the hyoid bone, and passes directly upward to blend with the intrinsic muscular fibers of the tongue, between the hyoglossus and genioglossus.
- What is chondroglossus in Tamil?
- Chondroglossus in Tamil is நா அடக்கித்தசை. See Chondroglossus meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is chondroglossus?
- Chondroglossus is a noun.
- What is the plural of chondroglossus?
- The plural of chondroglossus is chondroglossi.
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