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mastoidal

/mæˈstɔɪ.dəl/

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adjective

/mæˈstɔɪ.dəl/C2formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к сосцевидному отростку, костному выступу за ухом, особенно в медицинском или анатомическом контексте.

Relating to the mastoid process, a bony protrusion behind the ear, particularly in medical or anatomical contexts.

  1. Relating to or resembling a nippleB2formalmedical

    Pertaining to a structure that is shaped like or associated with a nipple, especially the mastoid process of the temporal bone.

    ruСосцевидный

    • The mastoidal region of the skull is located behind the ear.
    • The surgeon examined the mastoidal cells for signs of infection.
    • An X-ray showed a clear mastoidal protrusion.

    Synonymsmastoidpapillarypapilliform

Forms
  • more mastoidal comparative form
  • most mastoidal superlative form

noun

/mæˈstɔɪ.dəl/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сосцевидный отросток — костный выступ височной кости, расположенный за ухом у основания черепа.

A noun referring to the mastoid process, a bony projection of the temporal bone located behind the ear at the base of the skull.

  1. Mastoid processC2formalmedical

    A bony projection of the temporal bone located behind the ear at the base of the skull.

    ruСосцевидный отросток

    • The surgeon examined the mastoidal for signs of infection.
    • The mastoidal process is an important landmark in ear surgery.
    • Inflammation of the mastoidal can cause severe pain behind the ear.

    Synonymsmastoidmastoid process

Forms
  • mastoidals plural form
  • mastoidals' possessive plural form
  • mastoidal's possessive singular form