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mastoid process /kɐθˈiːdɹəl ˈɹuːf/ n

中文：乳突

中文 · 乳突Español · apófisis mastoidesFrançais · apophyse mastoïde
Meaning：Protruding cone-shaped part of the temporal bone located behind the outer ear. Certain neck muscles, such as the sternocleidomatoid, are attached to it.
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