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sternomastoid

sternomastoid adjective: of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process.

Adjective

sternomastoid (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process.

Origin of sternomastoid

From sterno- + mastoid.

Words that rhyme with sternomastoid

Questions about sternomastoid

What does sternomastoid mean?
Sternomastoid means of or pertaining to the sternum and the mastoid process.
What part of speech is sternomastoid?
Sternomastoid is an adjective.

Words near sternomastoid in the dictionary

  1. sternohyoid
  2. sternohyoid muscle
  3. sternohyoid muscles
  4. sternohyoidei
  5. sternohyoideus
  6. sternomastoid
  7. sternomastoidei
  8. sternomastoideus
  9. sternomental
  10. sternomesal
  11. sternopericardial

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