mastoid notch


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Related to mastoid notch: digastric fossa

mas·toid notch

[TA]
the groove medial to the mastoid process of the temporal bone from which the digastric muscle originates.
Synonym(s): incisura mastoidea [TA], digastric groove, digastric notch, mastoid groove
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