How to pronounce stylomastoid
Say it like sty-loh-MAS-toyd. Stylomastoid has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAS).
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US American/ˌstaɪloʊˈmæˌstɔɪd/sty-loh-MAS-toyd
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- sty
- loh
- MAS
- toyd
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Stylomastoid pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- styGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in time.
- lohKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- MASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
- toydGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "oy" in boy.
What does stylomastoid mean?
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the styloid and mastoid processes of the temporal bone.
- Of or pertaining to the stylomastoid foramen.
Where does stylomastoid come from?
From stylo- (“relating to the styloid process”) + mastoid.
Questions about saying stylomastoid
How do you pronounce stylomastoid?
Say sty-loh-MAS-toyd. The American pronunciation is /ˌstaɪloʊˈmæˌstɔɪd/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in stylomastoid?
Stylomastoid has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (MAS). Broken into parts: sty · loh · MAS · toyd.