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STYLOID

\stˈa͡ɪlɔ͡ɪd], \stˈa‍ɪlɔ‍ɪd], \s_t_ˈaɪ_l_ɔɪ_d]\

Definitions of STYLOID

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Of or pertaining to the styloid process.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Peg-shaped, styliform; noting one of several slender bony processes, see under processus.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Resembling a stylus.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Having some resemblance to a style or pen; in anat., applied to a process of the temporal bone.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Processes of the temporal bone, the fibula, the radius, the ulna.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

Shaped like a peg or pin.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Shaped like a pen or stylus; long and pointed.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Resembling a style or pointed instrument (said of osseous processes). [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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