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styloid

styloid


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Styloid  \Sty"loid\,  a.  [Style  +  -oid:  cf  F.  stylo["i]de,  Gr 
  ?.] 
  1.  Styliform;  as  the  styloid  process. 
 
  2.  (Anat.)  Of  or  pertaining  to  the  styloid  process. 
 
  {Styloid  process}  (Anat.),  a  long  and  slender  process  from 
  the  lower  side  of  the  temporal  bone  of  man,  corresponding 
  to  the  tympanohyal  and  stylohyal  of  other  animals.