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os vs os hyoideum

os hyoideum vs os

os and os hyoideum both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
os Yes No No No
os hyoideum Yes No No No
As nouns, os hyoideum is a hyponym of os; that is, os hyoideum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than os:
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • os hyoideum: a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
os (noun) os hyoideum (noun)
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles
a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between os and os hyoideum

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