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styloid process

sty·loid proc·ess
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stahy-loid pros-es]
    • /ˈstaɪ lɔɪd ˈprɒs ɛs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stahy-loid pros-es]
    • /ˈstaɪ lɔɪd ˈprɒs ɛs/

Definition of styloid process words

  • noun styloid process a long, spinelike process of a bone, especially the projection from the base of the temporal bone. 1

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Origin of styloid process

First appearance:

before 1700
One of the 50% oldest English words
First recorded in 1700-10

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Parts of speech for Styloid process

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

styloid process popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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