Looking for the meaning of the word MASTOIDS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MASTOIDS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Mastoid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: via French and modern Latin from Greek mastoeidēs ‘breast-shaped’, from mastos ‘breast’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmastɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the mastoid process.
Short Definition:mastoid process
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 12
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 11
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 11