adj
Meaning 1
mastoid
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
mastoidal
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adjective
Meaning 2
relating to or resembling a nipple
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mastoid
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mastoid, mastoid process, mastoid bone
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: process, outgrowth, appendage
History
Etymology
From mastoid + -al.