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mastoid |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Mastoid \Mas"toid\, a. [Gr. ?; ? the breast + ? form: cf F. masto["i]de.] (Anat.) a Resembling the nipple or the breast; -- applied specifically to a process of the temporal bone behind the ear. b Pertaining to or in the region of the mastoid process; mastoidal. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: mastoid adj : relating to or resembling a nipple [syn: {mastoidal}] n : behind the ear at the base of the skull [syn: {mastoid process}]
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