mastoid process
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1. process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull (noun.body)
hypernym | : | appendage, outgrowth, process, |
definition | : | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant (noun.body) |
part holonym | : | mastoidale, |
definition | : | the craniometric point at the lowest point of the mastoid process (noun.body) |
part meronym | : | os temporale, temporal bone, |
definition | : | a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear (noun.body) |
derivation | : | mastoid, |
definition | : | of or relating to or in the region of the mastoid process (adj.pert) |
derivation | : | mastoid, |
definition | : | of or relating to or in the region of the mastoid process (adj.pert) |
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