geniohyoideus

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin genīohyoīdeus, clipping of musculus genīohyoīdeus (“geniohyoid muscle”). === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌd͡ʒi.ni.oʊ.haɪˈɔɪ.di.əs/ Rhymes: -ɔɪdiəs === Noun === geniohyoideus (plural geniohyoidei) (anatomy) Alternative form of geniohyoid muscle. === References === “geniohyoideus”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek γένειον (géneion, “the chin”) +‎ hyoīdēs (“U-shaped”) +‎ -eus (adjectival suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɡɛ.niː.o.(ɦ)y.oˈiː.de.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d͡ʒe.ni.o.i.oˈiː.de.us] === Adjective === genīohyoīdeus (feminine genīohyoīdea, neuter genīohyoīdeum); first/second-declension adjective (anatomy) geniohyoid musculus genīohyoīdeus ― geniohyoid muscle ==== Inflection ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== → English: geniohyoideus