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mastoidal vs appendage

appendage vs mastoidal

mastoidal and appendage both are nouns.

mastoidal is an adjective but appendage is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mastoidal Yes Yes No No
appendage Yes No No No
As nouns, appendage is a hypernym of mastoidal; that is, appendage is a word with a broader meaning than mastoidal:
  • mastoidal: process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull
  • appendage: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Other hypernyms of mastoidal include outgrowth, process.
mastoidal (noun) appendage (noun)
process of the temporal bone behind the ear at the base of the skull a part that is joined to something larger
an external body part that projects from the body
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
mastoidal (adjective) appendage (adjective)
relating to or resembling a nipple
Difference between mastoidal and appendage

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