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promontorium

SYN: promontory. [L. a mountain ridge, a headland, fr. promineo, to jut out]

- p. cavi tympani [TA] SYN: promontory of tympanic cavity.

- p. ossis sacri [TA] SYN: sacral promontory.

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prom·on·to·ri·um (prom″on-torґe-əm) pl. promontoґria [L.] promontory: a projecting eminence or process.

Medical dictionary. 2011.