See Also: Temporal(medicine)
temporal(2)(dictionary)
temporal(1)(dictionary)
temporal(dictionary)
Temporal(health)
Lords Temporal, the(dictionary)
temporal fossa(medicine)
temporal horn(medicine)
temporal lobe(medicine)
temporal muscle(medicine)

temporal(2) (iou)



temporal adjective2 & noun2. LME.
[from late Latin temporalis, from tempora the temples: see TEMPLE noun2, -AL1.]
Anatomy.
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or situated in the temples of the head. LME.
temporal bone either of two bones forming part of the side of the skull on each side and enclosing the middle and inner ear. temporal lobe the lowest lobe in each cerebral hemisphere of the brain.
b. noun. A temporal artery, bone, lobe, etc.; (now rare) = TEMPORALIS. M16.