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Meaning of "styloid" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD STYLOID

From New Latin styloides, from Greek stuloeidēs like a stylus; influenced also by Greek stulos pillar.
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PRONUNCIATION OF STYLOID

styloid  [ˈstaɪlɔɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STYLOID

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Styloid is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES STYLOID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of styloid in the English dictionary

The definition of styloid in the dictionary is resembling a stylus. Other definition of styloid is of or relating to a projecting process of the temporal bone.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STYLOID


alkaloid
ˈælkəˌlɔɪd
amyloid
ˈæmɪˌlɔɪd
arilloid
ˈærɪlɔɪd
celluloid
ˈsɛljʊˌlɔɪd
chlorophylloid
ˈklɒrəˌfɪlɔɪd
colloid
ˈkɒlɔɪd
cycloid
ˈsaɪklɔɪd
diploid
ˈdɪplɔɪd
gorilloid
ɡəˈrɪlɔɪd
Lloyd
lɔɪd
myeloid
ˈmaɪɪˌlɔɪd
phylloid
ˈfɪlɔɪd
squaloid
ˈskweɪlɔɪd
strobiloid
ˈstrəʊbɪlɔɪd
strongyloid
ˈstrɒndʒɪlɔɪd
tabloid
ˈtæblɔɪd
tetraploid
ˈtɛtrəˌplɔɪd
underemployed
ˌʌndərɪmˈplɔɪd
unemployed
ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd
xyloid
ˈzaɪlɔɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STYLOID

stylized
stylizer
stylobate
stylograph
stylographic
stylographical
stylographically
stylography
stylolite
stylolitic
stylometry
stylopes
stylophone
stylopise
stylopize
stylopodia
stylopodium
stylops
stylostixes
stylostixis

WORDS THAT END LIKE STYLOID

amygdaloid
aneuploid
condyloid
cotyloid
crystalloid
haloid
haploid
hexaploid
hyaloid
hydrocolloid
hyperboloid
keloid
loid
metalloid
mongoloid
oceloid
paraboloid
petaloid
polyploid
tuberculoid

Synonyms and antonyms of styloid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «styloid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STYLOID

Find out the translation of styloid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of styloid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «styloid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

茎突
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estiloides
570 millions of speakers

English

styloid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

styloid
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإبري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шиловидный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estilóide
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

styloid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

styloïde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Styloid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

styloid
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

茎状
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경상 돌기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Styloid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

styloid
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

styloid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Styloid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

stiloid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stiloide
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rylcowatego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шіловідний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stiloid
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

styloid
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

styloid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

styloid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

styloid
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of styloid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STYLOID»

The term «styloid» is regularly used and occupies the 106.590 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STYLOID» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «styloid» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «styloid» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about styloid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STYLOID»

Discover the use of styloid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to styloid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Fractures and Injuries of the Distal Radius and Carpus: The ...
In this example, it appears that the superficial TFC components attaching directly to the bony ulnar styloid are still intact (arrow); however, contrast material streams across the ulnar pole and through the fovea, suggesting that the ligamentum ...
‎2008
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Clinical Anatomy of the Masticatory Apparatus Peripharyngeal ...
167 General view of the styloid muscles and their surroundings from the left side 1 Facial region 2 Mandibular ramus (posterior part removed) 3 Retractor, stylohyoid muscle, styloid process 4 Stylopharyngeus muscle, glossopharyngeal nerve, ...
Johannes Lang, 1995
3
Atlas of Orthopedic Surgical Procedures of the Dog and Cat
INDICATIONS Candidates include dogs with avulsion fractures of one or both styloid processes. OBJECTIVES • To restore normal joint orientation and stability to the antebrachial carpal joint ANATOMIC CONSIDERATIONS1–4 The ...
Ann L. Johnson, Dianne Dunning, 2005
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Emergency Imaging of the Acutely Ill Or Injured Child
An interesting manifestation of wrist injuries in childhood is the presence of an ulnar styloid tip avulsion fracture. This is an important fracture because virtually always if it is present a radial fracture also is present (14). The reason for this is that ...
Leonard E. Swischuk, 2000
5
MasterCases in Hand and Wrist Surgery
Displaced Radial Styloid Fracture with a Displaced Scaphoid Waist Fracture and Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Fractures of the radial styloid may be the direct result of shearing forces or from avulsion forces through the strong extrinsic ...
Kevin D. Plancher, 2011
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Rockwood and Green's Fractures in Adults: Two Volumes Plus ...
Currently a fracture at the base of the ulnar styloid with both significant displacement and gross palmar dorsal translation of the radius relative to the ulna represents an indication for treatment. One special circumstance is a large displaced ...
Robert W. Bucholz, 2012
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Arthroscopic Management of Distal Radius Fractures
In USI or ulnar styloid triquetral impaction [8, 17], the ulnar styloid impacts into the triquetrum. Any axial shortening can become symptomatic in patients with a congenital long styloid (Fig. 13.7), but in the setting of the DRM is much more ...
Francisco del Piñal, Riccardo Luchetti, Christophe Mathoulin, 2010
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Office Orthopedics for Primary Care: Treatment
Enter 3/8 inch proximal to the tip of the radial styloid, angling at 45 degrees to the bone (approach the bone carefully owing to its sensitivity). Needle: 5/ 8-inch, 25- gauge Depth: 3/8 to 1/2 inch flush against the periosteum of the radial styloid ...
Bruce Carl Anderson, 2006
9
Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction
Note the distally angled screws for fixation of the radial styloid and the ulnar aspect of the plate, which extends distally. These newer plates provide fixation of the entire anterior aspect of the articular surface including the lunate facet. Isolated ...
Bruce D. Browner, 2009
10
Arthroscopic Management of Ulnar Pain
Biyani and colleagues [4] in a morphological study of 400 individuals without wrist symptoms found great variation in ulnar styloid processes and defined a standard ulnar styloid process to be 3–6 mm in length with a medial angulation not ...
Francisco del Piñal, Christophe Mathoulin, Toshiyasu Nakamura, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STYLOID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term styloid is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why Aren't Human Fingers All The Same Length?
However, after finding a third metacarpal with a styloid (lump at the base) dating back to 1.4 million years ago, scientists are now wondering if the modern hand ... «Gizmodo Australia, Jul 15»
2
What do your doctors tell your insurance company?
... fracture (e.g., Colles or Smith type) or epiphyseal separation, includes closed treatment of fracture of ulnar styloid, when performed; without manipulation." «The Daily Courier, Jun 15»
3
Teenage Female With Chronic Coccidioidomycosis and Left Wrist Pain
The plain x-ray images displayed a radiolucent cortical destruction in the left ulna styloid process with adjacent soft tissue swelling (Figure 4). The bone scan ... «MD Magazine, Jun 15»
4
Let' Get Physical ... Therapy
The handgrip should reach the top of the ulnar styloid with arms at the side, and two or three fingers should fit between the axilla and crutch pad. Weight should ... «Synapse, Mar 15»
5
Medical Mysteries: What was wrong with the professor's voice?
Eagle syndrome occurs when a piece of bone called a styloid process, which extends from the skull into the ear, presses on or irritates adjacent structures, ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
6
Human like Hands Arrived before Humans Says Latest Study
Our hands include a bone called styloid process which helps the middle finger to connect to the wrist bone; a process provides us with a stronger grip. Hand and ... «Patriarc, Jan 15»
7
Gripping Tale: Hominin Hands Hold Clues to Tool Use
"The styloid process is one of the key features of a suite of morphological characteristics of the human hand that is linked to forceful use of the thumb during tool ... «Live Science, Jan 15»
8
Chiropractic Research in Review
Objective: The purpose of this paper is to present a case of a patient with neck pain, tinnitus, and headache in the setting of bilateral elongated styloid processes ... «Dynamic Chiropractic, Sep 14»
9
Chinese Herbal Remedy May Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis
... finger, the wrist especially the ulnar-styloid articulation, the shoulders, the elbows, the knees, the ankles and the metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joints in the toes. «Doctor Tipster, May 14»
10
Healed wrist has Turner Wintz's golf game back on par
This season, he broke the styloid process of the ulna and tore the triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) in the same wrist. Fancy medical mumbo jumbo aside ... «Hutchinson News, Apr 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Styloid [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/styloid>. Apr 2024 ».
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