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How to pronounce hyoid

“hyoid” pronunciation in real English speech

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“hyoid” in real sentences

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  1. Our Hyoid bone, which supports our tongue, evolves so we can articulate what we sing.

    Big Think

  2. There were fractures of the left, the right thyroid cartilage and the left hyoid bone.

    60 Minutes

  3. the hyoid bone is a little loose bone in here that lots of pretty amazing that

    The 92nd Street Y

  4. they too agree there is strong evidence of a homicide the fracture to his hyoid bone

    60 Minutes Australia

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