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{
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"hyoid bone":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a U-shaped bone or complex of bones that is situated between the base of the tongue and the larynx and that supports the tongue, the larynx, and their muscles":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Speaking generally, Wecht said some signs that typically point to strangulation include fractures or defects of the hyoid bone , thyroid cartilage, and, in men, the Adam\u2019s apple, among other structures in the neck. \u2014 Stephanie Pagones, Fox News , 13 Oct. 2021",
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"Baden cited a broken bone in Epstein's neck as potential proof of strangulation, but Sampson said fractures of the hyoid bone \u2014 which is a neck bone \u2014 happen in both suicides and homicides. \u2014 Adrienne Dunn, USA TODAY , 23 Oct. 2020",
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"The tongue is connected to the flexible hyoid bone that wraps around the skull, allowing the tongue to extend far out of the beak while also acting as a safety harness for the brain during pecking. \u2014 National Geographic , 17 Sep. 2020",
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"At the time of his death Baden said the 66-year-old had two fractures on the left and right sides of his larynx, specifically the thyroid cartilage or Adam\u2019s apple, as well as one fracture on the left hyoid bone above the Adam\u2019s apple. \u2014 Fox News , 10 Aug. 2020",
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"The extra-large hyoid bones in their vocal tract house massive air sacs that amplify their bombastic voice to superlative heights; they are often regarded as the loudest of any land animal. \u2014 Jessica Boddy, Popular Science , 3 Feb. 2020",
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"Among the bones broken in Epstein's neck was the hyoid bone , which in men is near the Adam's apple. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, chicagotribune.com , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"For decades, neuroscientists thought nonhuman primates couldn\u2019t speak because their hyoid bone \u2014found near the larynx\u2014is situated differently than ours. \u2014 Jessica Boddy, Popular Science , 2 Feb. 2020",
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"Among the bones broken in Epstein's neck was the hyoid bone , which in men is near the Adam's apple. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, chicagotribune.com , 15 Aug. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin hyoides , from Greek hyoeid\u0113s shaped like the letter upsilon (\u03a5, \u03c5), being the hyoid bone, from y, hy upsilon":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1811, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-214842"
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},
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"hyoid":{
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to the hyoid bone":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8h\u012b-\u02cc\u022fid"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 al , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, chicagotribune.com , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, BostonGlobe.com , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, chicagotribune.com , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, BostonGlobe.com , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, chicagotribune.com , 15 Aug. 2019",
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"In a larger study of suicidal hangings of young-adults and middle-aged people in India, conducted from 2010 to 2013, hyoid damage was found in just 16 of 264 cases, or six percent. \u2014 Aaron C. Davis, BostonGlobe.com , 15 Aug. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin hyoides hyoid bone":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1842, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-020746"
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}
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} |