"styloid process" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: styloid processes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} styloid process (plural styloid processes)
  1. (anatomy) A slender projection of bone:
    A sharp spine that projects downward and forward from the inferior surface of the temporal bone just in front of the stylomastoid foramen and that is derived from cartilage of the second pharyngeal arch.
    Sense id: en-styloid_process-en-noun-p-a1BObK Categories (other): Skeleton, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 9 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 4 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 3 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 3 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 57 7 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 51 13 36 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) A slender projection of bone:
    An eminence on the distal extremity of the ulna projecting from the medial and posterior part of the bone and giving attachment to a ligament of the wrist joint.
    Sense id: en-styloid_process-en-noun-oyiyasRf Categories (other): Skeleton Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. (anatomy) A slender projection of bone:
    A conical prolongation of the lateral surface of the distal extremity of the radius that gives attachment to several tendons and ligaments.
    Sense id: en-styloid_process-en-noun-~I44kJGJ Categories (other): Skeleton, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 9 45 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 4 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 3 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 52 3 45 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (slender projection of bone): 莖突 /茎突 (jīngtū) (Chinese Mandarin), 茎状突起 (kei-jō tokki) (alt: けいじょうとっき) (Japamese)
Disambiguation of 'slender projection of bone': 33 33 33

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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