mastoidal Synonyms
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mastoidal Meaning
Wordnet
mastoidal (n)
process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
Wordnet
mastoidal (a)
relating to or resembling a nipple
Webster
mastoidal (a.)
Same as Mastoid.
mastoidal Sentence Examples
- The mastoidal process is a bony projection located behind the ear.
- Mastoidal cells are air-filled spaces within the mastoid bone.
- Mastoiditis is an infection of the mastoid cells.
- A mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the mastoid process.
- Mastoidal adenitis is an inflammation of the lymph nodes near the mastoid bone.
- Mastoidal congestion can cause pain and pressure in the ear.
- Mastoidal swelling can indicate an underlying infection or tumor.
- Mastoidal drainage can be a sign of a perforated eardrum.
- Mastoidal pain can be relieved by warm compresses or over-the-counter pain medication.
- Mastoidal tenderness can be a symptom of shingles.
FAQs About the word mastoidal
process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull, relating to or resembling a nippleSame as Mastoid.
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The mastoidal process is a bony projection located behind the ear.
Mastoidal cells are air-filled spaces within the mastoid bone.
Mastoiditis is an infection of the mastoid cells.
A mastoidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the mastoid process.
