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temporal bone

 
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–noun Anatomy, Zoology.
either of a pair of thick compound bones forming the part of the skull that encases the inner ear.

Origin:
1765–75
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Temperal bone
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temporal bone  
n.  Either of a pair of compound bones forming the sides and base of the skull.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Main Entry: temporal bone
Function: noun
: a compound bone of the side of the skull that has four principal parts including the squamous, petrous, and tympanic portionsand the mastoid process
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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temporal bone n.
Either of a pair of compound bones forming the sides and base of the skull.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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