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Genioglossus
Meaning
Noun
●
In Muscles:
A
flat
, fan-shaped
muscle
that
originates
from the
superior
mental
spine
and
inserts
onto the
undersurface
of the
tongue
and onto the
hyoid bone
,
acting
mainly
to
extend
,
protrude
or
depress
the
tongue
.
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Synonyms
Geniohyoglossus
Rhymes
Colossus
Hyoglossus
Hypoglossus
Genioglossus
Styloglossus
Palatoglossus
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