retrohyoid bursa

[ rĕt′rō-hī′oid′ ]

n.

A bursa between the posterior surface of the body of the hyoid bone and the thyrohyoid membrane.Boyer's bursa

Nearby words

retrograde menstruation, retrograde urography, retrogress, retrogression, retrogressive, retrohyoid bursa, retroject, retrojection, retrolental, retrolental fibroplasia, retrolingual

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