Medical Definition of Hyrtl's loop

1. A communicating loop between the right and left hypoglossal nerves, lying between the geniohyoid and genioglossus muscles or in the substance of the geniohyoid; it is found in about one in ten persons. Synonym: Hyrtl's anastomosis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyrtl's Loop

hyracoid
hyracoid
hyracoidea
Hyracoidea
hyracoids
Hyracotherium
hyrax
hyrax
hyraxes
hyraxes
hyrse
hyrst
Hyrtl's anastomosis
Hyrtl's epitympanic recess
Hyrtl's foramen
Hyrtl's loop
Hyrtl's sphincter
hyson
hyson
hysons
hyssop
hyssop
hyssops
Hyssopus
Hyssopus officinalis
hyssop loosestrife
hyssop oil
hysteralgia
hysteranthous
hysteratresia

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