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• Temporomandibular

  [tem-puh-roh-man-dib-yuh-ler] /ˌtɛm pə roʊ mænˈdɪb yə lər/ adjective, Anatomy. 1. of, relating to, or situated near the hinge joint formed by the lower jaw and the temporal bone of the skull. temporomandibular tem·po·ro·man·dib·u·lar (těm’pə-rō-mān-dĭb’yə-lər) adj. Of, relating to, or formed by the temporal bone and the mandible.

• Temporomandibular joint dysfunction

  temporomandibular joint dysfunction n. Impaired functioning of the temporomandibular articulation of the jaw.

• Temporomandibular-joint-syndrome

  noun, Pathology. 1. a condition attributed to tension in or faulty articulation of the temporomandibular joint, having a wide range of symptoms that include dizziness, ringing in the ears, and pain in the head, neck, and shoulders. temporomandibular joint syndrome n. Abbr. TMJ A disorder that is caused by faulty articulation of the temporomandibular joint […]

• Temporomandibular nerve

  temporomandibular nerve n. See zygomatic nerve.

• Temporomaxillary

  temporomaxillary tem·po·ro·max·il·lar·y (těm’pə-rō-māk’sə-lěr’ē) adj. Of, relating to, or formed by the temporal bone and the maxillary bones.

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