stylomastoid foramen
English
Noun
stylomastoid foramen (plural stylomastoid foramina)
- (anatomy) A foramen that occurs on the lower surface of the temporal bone between the styloid and mastoid processes and that forms the termination of the facial canal.
Translations
opening on the temporal bone
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References
- “stylomastoid foramen”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
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