Meanings
nounparamastoid process (plural paramastoid processes)
plural paramastoid processes
- anatomyA small bony projection located on the temporal bone of the skull, near the mastoid process.
Synonyms: paramastoid
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA small bony projection located on the temporal bone of the skull, near the mastoid process.
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