supramastoid crest


su·pra·mas·toid crest

[TA] the ridge that forms the posterior root of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone. Synonym(s): crista supramastoidea [TA]

su·pra·mas·toid crest

(sū'pră-mas'toyd krest) [TA] The ridge that forms the posterior root of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.

supramastoid crest

A ridge on the superior edge of the posterior root of the zygomatic bone.

su·pra·mas·toid crest

(sū'pră-mas'toyd krest) [TA] The ridge that forms the posterior root of the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
Synonym(s): crista supramastoidea.