Look up: styloid

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   Styloid
   Sty'loid adjective [ Style + - oid : confer French styloïde , Greek ....] 1. Styliform; as, the styloid process. 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the styloid process. Styloid process (Anat.) , a long and slender process from the lower side of the temporal bone of man, corresponding to the tympanohyal and stylohyal of other anima ...
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   styloid
   1. Styliform; as, the styloid process. ... 2. <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the styloid process. ... <anatomy> Styloid process, a long and slender process from the lower side of the temporal bone of man, corresponding to the tympanohyal and stylohyal of other animals. ... Origin: Style: cf. F. Styloide, Gr. ... Source: Websters Dictionary
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   styloid
   (sti´loid) long and pointed, like a pen or stylus.
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   Styloid
   • (a.) Styliform; as, the styloid process. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the styloid process.
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   styloid
   styloid 1. Styloid process (change), a long and slender process from the lower side of the temporal (temple or side of the head) bone of man, corresponding to the tympanohyal and stylohyal of other animals. 2. Resembling a style in shape; slender and pointed; such as, the styloid muscles in carnivores. 3. Relating to, or designating any of several slende...
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   styloid
   Peg-shaped; denoting one of several slender bony processes. See: styloid process of temporal bone, styloid process of ulna, styloid process of radius, styloid process of third metacarpal bone Syn: styliform [stylo- + G. eidos, resemblance]
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