"temporomandibular joint" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: temporomandibular joints [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} temporomandibular joint (plural temporomandibular joints)
  1. (anatomy) The joint on either side of the human head where the jaw (mandible) meets the skull (at the temporal bone). Wikipedia link: Temporomandibular joint Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: TMJ, TM joint Translations (the joint on either side of the human head where the jaw (mandible) meets the skull (at the temporal bone)): leukanivel (Finnish), Kiefergelenk [neuter] (German), állkapocsízület (Hungarian), 顎関節 (gakukansetsu) (alt: がくかんせつ) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-temporomandibular_joint-en-noun-jyWEoYSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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