"temporal bone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: temporal bones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} temporal bone (plural temporal bones)
  1. Either of two compound bones that collectively make up the sides and base of the skull. Wikipedia link: temporal bone Categories (topical): Bones Translations (either of two compound bones at the sides of the skull): temporal [masculine] (Catalan), spánková kost [feminine] (Czech), tempiosto (Esperanto), temporalo (Esperanto), oimuluu (Estonian), ohimoluu (Finnish), os temporal [masculine] (French), Schläfenbein [neuter] (German), κροταφικό οστό (krotafikó ostó) [neuter] (Greek), halántékcsont (Hungarian), osso temporale [masculine] (Italian), 側頭骨 (sokutōkotsu) (alt: そくとうこつ) (Japanese), 顳顬骨 (shōjukotsu) (alt: しょうじゅこつ) (Japanese), hestiyê cênikê [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), temporal [masculine] (Portuguese), hueso temporal [masculine] (Spanish), temporal [masculine] (Spanish)

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