Hyoglossus

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hyoglossus \Hy`o*glos"sus\, n. [NL., fr. hyo- hyo- + Gr. glw^ssa
     tongue.] (Anat.)
     A flat muscle on either side of the tongue, connecting it
     with the hyoid bone.
     [1913 Webster]