coracohyoid

/kɔːrəkɔːhaɪɔɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

a bone in the skeleton of birds, formed from the fusion of the coracoid and hyoid bones

“The coracohyoid bone plays a crucial role in the flight mechanism of birds.”

Synonyms

  • coracoid
  • hyoid

Antonyms

  • none