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Temporalis

Temporalis Meaning & Definition
Temporalis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Temporalis?

[n] muscle extending from the temporal fossa to the coronoid process of the mandible; acts to raise the mandible and close the jaws

Synonyms | Synonyms for Temporalis: musculus temporalis | temporal muscle | temporalis muscle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Temporalis:

See Also | skeletal muscle

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