Paramastoid

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
A paramastoid process.

Adjective

1
Situated beside, or near, the mastoid portion of the temporal bone; paroccipital; applied especially to a process of the skull in some animals. not-comparable
"paramastoid cell"

Synonyms

paramastoid process

Etymology

From para- + mastoid.

Related phrases

paramastoid process temporal bone

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