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sty·loid process

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  1. styloid processnoun

    extends from the base of the temporal bone

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  1. styloid process

    The styloid process is a slender, pointed piece of bone that projects downward and forward from the lower part of the temporal bone of the human skull or from other bones in some vertebrates. It serves as an anchor point for muscles associated with the tongue, larynx, and pharynx.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of styloid process in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of styloid process in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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