Paramastoid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Paramastoid is an adjective meaning (anatomy) A paramastoid process.
Meaning
(anatomy) A paramastoid process.
More Meanings
- (anatomy) Situated beside, or near, the mastoid portion of the temporal bone; paroccipital; applied especially to a process of the skull in some animals.
Example Sentences
paramastoid cell
paramastoid crest
Word Forms
- paramastoids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paroccipital, paraoccipital, postmastoid, parotic, postemporal, supramastoid.
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