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mastoiditis

mastoiditis noun: an inflammation of the mastoid process of the temporal bone.

Noun

mastoiditis (countable and uncountable, plural mastoiditides or mastoidites)

  1. An inflammation of the mastoid process of the temporal bone.

mastoiditis meaning in Tamil

mastoiditis in Tamil

முலையுருக்கல்லழற்சி, செவிப்பறை வீக்கம்

Forms of mastoiditis

pluralmastoiditides
pluralmastoidites

Origin of mastoiditis

From mastoid + -itis.

Words formed from mastoiditis

Questions about mastoiditis

What does mastoiditis mean?
Mastoiditis means an inflammation of the mastoid process of the temporal bone.
What is mastoiditis in Tamil?
Mastoiditis in Tamil is முலையுருக்கல்லழற்சி, செவிப்பறை வீக்கம். See Mastoiditis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mastoiditis?
Mastoiditis is a noun.
What is the plural of mastoiditis?
The plural of mastoiditis is mastoiditides.

Words near mastoiditis in the dictionary

  1. mastoidal
  2. mastoidectomies
  3. mastoidectomy
  4. mastoidites
  5. mastoiditides
  6. mastoiditis
  7. mastoids
  8. mastological
  9. mastologist
  10. mastologists
  11. mastology

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mastoiditis (page history and authors); mastoiditis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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