mastoïdien
French, adjective/mas.tɔ.i.djɛ̃/
mastoïdien is a French adjective meaning “mastoidal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui a rapport, qui appartient au processus mastoïde de l’os temporal”.
What does mastoïdien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
mastoidal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui a rapport, qui appartient au processus mastoïde de l’os temporal.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of mastoïdien
- mastoïdienne feminine
- mastoïdiens masculine plural
- mastoïdiennes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mastoïdien?
- /mas.tɔ.i.djɛ̃/
- \mas.tɔ.i.djɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mastoïdien in French?
mastoïdien appears about once in every 30 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).