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The conical, nipple-like projection of the petrous part of the temporal bone, that is situated behind the ear in humans and many other vertebrates, and serves as a site of muscle attachment.
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mastoid process
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mastoid process
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Japanese Meaning
側頭骨岩部に位置する乳頭状の円錐状突起。 / ヒトおよび多くの脊椎動物の耳の後ろにある解剖学的構造で、筋肉の付着点となる。
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