Look up: Mastoid

1. mastoid
   [adj] - relating to or resembling a nipple 2. [n] - process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
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2. Mastoid
   Mastoid: The rounded protrusion of bone just behind the ear once thought to look like the breast. The word comes from the Greek mastos meaning breast + -oid= breast-like.
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3. Mastoid
   Mas'toid adjective [ Greek ...; masto`s the breast + ... form: confer French mastoïde .] (Anat.) (a) Resembling the nipple or the breast; -- applied specifically to a process of the temporal bone behind the ear. (b)<...
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4. mastoid
   A bony process off the base of the skull that is composed of air cells. Inflammation of the mastoid is known as mastoiditis. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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5. mastoid
   adjective relating to or resembling a nipple
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6. mastoid
   mastoid process noun process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
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7. mastoid
   (mas´toid) breast shaped. mastoid process. pertaining to the mastoid process.
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8. Mastoid
   • (a.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the mastoid process; mastoidal. • (a.) Resembling the nipple or the breast; -- applied specifically to a process of the temporal bone behind the ear.
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9. mastoid
   (from the article `artiodactyl`) ...all ruminants, and two fossil suiform groups (entelodonts and oreodonts) have a complete postorbital bar. Any surface exposure of the periotic ...
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10. mastoid
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mas′toyd Definitions: 1. Resembling a mamma; breast-shaped. 2. Relating to the mastoid process, antrum, cells, etc. Synonyms: mastoidal
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11. mastoid
    adjective, Greek mastos = breast or teat, and eidos = shape or form.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/