Term: mastoidectomy: surgical removal of some or all of the mastoid process
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: row: a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: chemotherapy: the use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness)
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: homogeneity: the quality of being of uniform throughout in composition or structure
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: white bryony: white-flowered vine having thick roots and bearing small black berries; Europe to Iran
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: occam's razor: the principle that entities should not be multiplied needlessly; the simplest of two competing theories is to be preferred
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: wild senna: North American perennial herb; leaves are used medicinally; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: synoptic gospels: the first three Gospels which describe events in Christ's life from a similar point of view
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: quantification: the act of discovering or expressing the quantity of something
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: pomade: hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment
Broader: abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples | Unrelated: intelligence quotient: a measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test; the ratio of a person's mental age to their chronological age (multiplied by 100)