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masto- used (Anat. and Path.)|ˈmæstəʊ|
a. to represent mastoid n., in combinations with the general sense ‘pertaining jointly to the mastoid process or bone and some other part of the skull’, as masto-occipital, masto-parietal, masto-squamous, † masto-tympanic adjs.;
b. as combining form of Gr. µαστός breast, in names of diseases of the female breast, as masto-carcinoma, masto-chondrosis, masto-scirrhus (Mayne Expos. Lex. 1856); also mastodynia.
1855Holden Hum. Osteol. (1878) 114 The mastoid part of the temporal is connected to the posterior inferior angle of the parietal bone by the *masto-parietal suture.
1858H. Gray Anat. 54 The sutures at the base of the skull are..the petro-occipital, the *masto-occipital [etc.].
1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VII. 599 There may be no local œdema over the mastoid, in fact no *masto-squamous abscess.
1890Century Dict. (citing R. Owen), *Masto-tympanic, a bone of the skull of some reptiles, which should correspond to the opisthotic quadrate of modern nomenclature. |