TEMPOROMANDIBULAR


Meaning of TEMPOROMANDIBULAR in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ' tem-p ə -r ō -man- ' di-by ə -l ə r

Function: adjective

Etymology: 3 tempor al + -o- + mandibular

Date: 1889

: of, relating to, being, or affecting the joint between the temporal bone and the mandible that allows for the movement of the mandible < temporomandibular dysfunction>

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