hyoid (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[hyoid 词源字典]
1811, from French hyoïde (16c.), from Modern Latin hyoides, from Greek hyoeides "shaped like the letter U," from hu "letter U" (in later Greek called upsilon) + -oeides "like" (see -oid).[hyoid etymology, hyoid origin, 英语词源]