Subarcuate fossa


subarcuate fossa sub·ar·cu·ate fossa (sŭb-är’kyōō-ĭt, -āt’)
n.
An irregular depression on the rear surface of the petrous portion of the temporal bone, above and a little to the side of the internal ear.

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