MASTOID


Meaning of MASTOID in English

adj. & n. --adj. shaped like a woman's breast. --n. 1 = mastoid process. 2 colloq. mastoiditis. ømastoid process a conical prominence on the temporal bone behind the ear, to which muscles are attached. [F mastoìde or mod.L mastoides f. Gk mastoeides f. mastos breast]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.