Words Like MASTOID
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4 Alternative Words Similar to mastoid
10 definitions of mastoid
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Teat-like; shaped like a nipple: specifically applied in anatomy to a part or process of the temporal bone, from its shape in man. See below.
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The mastoid part or process of the temporal bone: in adult man, a conical nipplelike bony prominence below and behind the orifice of the ear, to which the sternoclido-mastoid, trachelomastoid, digastric, and other muscles are attached, and which is grooved for the passage of the occipital artery.
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A distinct bone of the skull of some of the lower vertebrates, regarded by Owen as homologous with the mammalian mastoid.
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Of or relating to the mastoid process.
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Shaped like a breast or nipple.
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relating to or resembling a nipple
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process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
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of or relating to or in the region of the mastoid process