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DictionarySeestyloid processstyloid process of temporal bone
sty·loid pro·cess of tem·po·ral bone [TA] a slender needlelike pointed projection running downward and slightly forward from the base of the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone where it joins the tympanic portion; it gives attachment to the styloglossus, stylohyoid, and stylopharyngeus muscles and the stylohyoid and stylomandibular ligaments. Synonym(s): processus styloideus ossis temporalis [TA]sty·loid pro·cess of tem·po·ral bone (stī'loyd pros'es tem'pŏr-ăl bōn) [TA] A slender, pointed projection running downward and slightly forward from the base of the inferior surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone where it joins the tympanic portion; it gives attachment to the styloglossus, stylohyoid, and stylopharyngeus muscles and the stylohyoid and stylomandibular ligaments. |