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English noun: temporal bone

1. temporal bone (body) a thick bone forming the side of the human cranium and encasing the inner ear


Synonymsos temporale


Broader (hypernym)bone, os


Part holonymglenoid fossa, mandibular fossa, mastoid, mastoid bone, mastoid process, mastoidal, styloid process, tympanic bone


Part meronymbraincase, brainpan, cranium









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