(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:56:54

Pet`ro*hy"oid (?), a. [Petro + hyoid.] Anat.

Pertaining to petrous, or periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch; as, the petrohyoid muscles of the frog.

 

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