omohyoid

/əˈmoʊhaɪɔɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

a muscle in the neck that separates the visceral and parietal layers of the deep cervical fascia.

“The omohyoid muscle helps to stabilize the hyoid bone during swallowing.”

Synonyms

  • muscle
  • neck muscle

Antonyms

  • no direct antonyms available