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Raremastoid process
The correct spelling is mastoid process.
How to pronounce mastoid process
noun
Say it like: Mas-toy-d p-ros-ess
The correct spelling is mastoid process. The conical, nipple-like projection of the petrous part of the temporal bone, that is situated behind the ear in humans and many other vertebrates, and serves as a site of muscl…
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noun
- 1.The conical, nipple-like projection of the petrous part of the temporal bone, that is situated behind the ear in humans and many other vertebrates, and serves as a site of muscle attachment.
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