Definition of Omohyoids

1. Noun. (plural of omohyoid) ¹

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Definition of Omohyoids

1. omohyoid [n] - See also: omohyoid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Omohyoids

omnivicarious
omnivora
omnivore
omnivores
omnivorous
omnivorously
omnivorousness
omnivory
omnivourous
omo-
omoclavicular
omoclavicular triangle
omoconazole
omohyoid
omohyoid muscle
omohyoids (current term)
omomyid
omomyids
omophagia
omophagias
omophagic
omophagies
omophagy
omophoria
omophorion
omophorions
omoplate
omoplates
omoplatoscopy
omostegite

Literary usage of Omohyoids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Natural History of Some Common Animals by Oswald Hawkins Latter (1904)
"Nostrils open; glottis closed; floor of mouth lowered by sterno- and omohyoids. 2. Expiration. Nostrils closed; glottis open; lungs compressed by action of ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1894)
"The omohyoids and the sterno-cleido-mastoid are not implicated. The sides of the neck are normal, there is no exophthalmos and no thyroid enlargement. ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1894)
"The omohyoids and the sterno-cleido-mastoid are not implicated. The sides of the neck are normal, there is no exophthalmos and no thyroid enlargement. ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1874)
"... its origin being attached to that of storno-thyroid in Civet, but separate in Galera. There were no omohyoids. The digastric was thick, with an oblique ..."

5. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1886)
"In the case which I have already referred to twice, in which there were apparently eight cervical vertebrae, the omohyoids had each only one fleshy belly, ..."

6. Diseases of the chest and the principles of physical diagnosis by George William Norris, Henry Robert Murray Landis, Edward Bell Krumbhaar (1920)
"In very forcible inspiration other muscles act also: sternomastoid, scaloni, omohyoids, upper part of the ..."

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