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sphenotemporal

sphenotemporal adjective: relating to the sphenoid and the temporal bones.

Adjective

sphenotemporal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the sphenoid and the temporal bones

Origin of sphenotemporal

From spheno- + temporal.

Words that rhyme with sphenotemporal

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Questions about sphenotemporal

What does sphenotemporal mean?
Sphenotemporal means relating to the sphenoid and the temporal bones.
What part of speech is sphenotemporal?
Sphenotemporal is an adjective.

Words near sphenotemporal in the dictionary

  1. sphenosquamosal
  2. sphenosuchian
  3. sphenosuchians
  4. sphenosuchid
  5. sphenosuchids
  6. sphenotemporal
  7. sphenotic
  8. sphenotics
  9. sphenoturbinal
  10. sphenovomerine
  11. sphenozygomatic

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