Meanings
adjectivestylomastoid (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to the styloid and mastoid processes of the temporal bone.
- not comparableanatomyOf or pertaining to the stylomastoid foramen.
Origin
From stylo- (“relating to the styloid process”) + mastoid.
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Rhymes with stylomastoid
mastoidbimastoidcleidomastoidoccipitomastoidotomastoidparamastoidpetromastoidpostmastoidsternocleidomastoidsternomastoidsupramastoidtympanomastoid
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APA
stylomastoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylomastoid
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“stylomastoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylomastoid. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stylomastoid,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stylomastoid.
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