infrahyoid branch of superior thyroid artery

<anatomy, artery> Small branch from the initial part of the superior thyroid artery coursing along the hyoid bone deep to the thyrohyoid muscle to anastomose with its contralateral partner.

Synonym: ramus infrahyoideus arteriae thyroidea superioris.


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