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postemporal

postemporal is the alternative form of posttemporal.

Meaning of posttemporal

Adjective

posttemporal (not comparable)

  1. Situated back of the temporal bone or the temporal region of the skull; applied especially to a bone which usually connects the supraclavicle with the skull in the pectoral arch of fishes.

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Questions about postemporal

What is postemporal the alternative form of?
Postemporal is the alternative form of posttemporal.

Words near postemporal in the dictionary

  1. postemergency
  2. postemigration
  3. postempiricism
  4. postempiricist
  5. postempiricists
  6. postemporal
  7. postencephalitic
  8. postencephalitides
  9. postencephalitis
  10. postencephalytic
  11. postendocytic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: postemporal (page history and authors); posttemporal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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