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petromastoid

 
Dictionary: Pet·ro·mas·toid
 

a.

[Petro + mastoid.]
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the petrous and mastoid parts of the temporal bone, periotic.


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Medical Dictionary: pet·ro·mas·toid
 
(pĕt'rə-măs'toid')
adj.

Of or relating to the petrous and the mastoid portions of the temporal bone of the skull.

 
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1. pertaining to the petrous portion of the temporal bone and its mastoid process.
2. otocranium (2).

 
 
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Ossification of temporal bone

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