stylohyoideus

English

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin stylohȳoīdeus, clipping of mūsculus stylohȳoīdeus (“stylohyoid muscle”). Doublet of stylohyoid.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌstaɪ.loʊ.haɪˈɔɪ.di.əs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪdiəs

Noun

stylohyoideus (plural stylohyoidei)

  1. (anatomy) Alternative form of stylohyoid muscle.

Latin

Etymology

From stylus (“a stake or pale”) +‎ -o- +‎ hȳoīdēs (“U-shaped”) +‎ -eus (adjectival suffix). Doublet of stylohȳoīdēs.

Pronunciation

Adjective

stylohȳoīdeus (feminine stylohȳoīdea, neuter stylohȳoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (New Latin)

  1. (anatomy) stylohyoid

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative stylohȳoīdeus stylohȳoīdea stylohȳoīdeum stylohȳoīdeī stylohȳoīdeae stylohȳoīdea
genitive stylohȳoīdeī stylohȳoīdeae stylohȳoīdeī stylohȳoīdeōrum stylohȳoīdeārum stylohȳoīdeōrum
dative stylohȳoīdeō stylohȳoīdeae stylohȳoīdeō stylohȳoīdeīs
accusative stylohȳoīdeum stylohȳoīdeam stylohȳoīdeum stylohȳoīdeōs stylohȳoīdeās stylohȳoīdea
ablative stylohȳoīdeō stylohȳoīdeā stylohȳoīdeō stylohȳoīdeīs
vocative stylohȳoīdee stylohȳoīdea stylohȳoīdeum stylohȳoīdeī stylohȳoīdeae stylohȳoīdea

Descendants

  • → English: stylohyoideus
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