"mastoid" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 乳突

Definition

乳突是位于耳后的一块颅骨部分，常被称为乳突突起。它有时会涉及感染或其他医疗状况。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“乳突”几乎只出现在医学或人体解剖学领域，经常出现在“乳突突起”、“乳突炎”等表达中。日常生活中很少用到。

Examples

The doctor examined the patient's mastoid for swelling.

医生检查了病人的**乳突**是否肿胀。

Pain behind the ear may be caused by the mastoid.

耳后疼痛可能是由于**乳突**引起的。

He was diagnosed with an infection in the mastoid.

他被诊断出**乳突**感染。

Swelling near your ear? It could be your mastoid acting up.

耳朵附近肿胀？也许是你的**乳突**出问题了。

After the ear infection, his mastoid also became inflamed.

耳朵感染后，他的**乳突**也发炎了。

You can feel your mastoid bone if you touch right behind your ear.

摸一下耳朵后面就能感觉到自己的**乳突**骨。