Definitions for styloid

styloid sty·loid

Spelling: [stahy-loid]
IPA: /ˈstaɪ lɔɪd/

Styloid is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 180 anagrams from letters in styloid (dilosty).

Definitions for styloid

adjective

  1. Botany. resembling a style; slender and pointed.
  2. Anatomy. pertaining to a styloid process.

Origin of styloid

From the New Latin word styloīdēs, dating back to 1605-15. See style, -oid

Examples for styloid

Ligament wanting; shell gaping, with a styloid apophysis in the umbonal cavities.

A styloid process is more or less distinctly visible in the Chimpanzees.

The ulna should be cut obliquely, leaving the base of the styloid process, and removing all the cartilage-covered portion.

Word Value for styloid
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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