Dorsotemporal

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    dorsal to the temples (of the head) not-comparable

    "The stapedial artery then passes rostrolateral to the paroccipital process and ventral to the dorsotemporal process of the parietal bone."

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"The stapedial artery then passes rostrolateral to the paroccipital process and ventral to the dorsotemporal process of the parietal bone."

Etymology

From dorso- + temporal.

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